The North Wind Doth Blow

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How to read this tab — notation key

+: Blow note
−: Draw note
b or ': Half-step bend
bb or '': Two half-step bend
bbb or ''': Three half-step bend
(###): Chord — relevant hole numbers in parentheses
< or *: Push the button in (chromatic harmonica)

Full reference and posting tips in the tab guide.

Tab

THE NORTH WIND DOTH BLOW
English folk song
Key: Bb
Time: 3/4

 2   -3”  -3”  -3”   3
The North wind doth blow 
 2  4    4    4    -3
and we shall have snow
4-4  5    4    4   -3 -3”-3’  -3”
And what will poor rob-in do then
 5     5     2     2
Poor thing, poor thing
  5   -5  -4  4   -3
He’ll sit in the barn
 2   5    4   -3  -3”
And keep him-self warm
 2   -3   2   2   5   4  -3  -3”
And tuck his head un-der his wing
-3”   -3”
Poor thing
  5   -5  -4  4   -3
He’ll sit in the barn
 2   5    4   -3  -3”
And keep him-self warm
 2   -3   2   2   5   4  -3   -3”
And tuck his head un-der his wing

Play on a harmonica— watch which holes to blow & draw, with sound