Billy Magee Magaw (chrom)

by English-American folk song · posted by WaltP

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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

BILLY MAGEE MAGAW chrom
English-American folk song
Key: Cm
Time: 6/8

  5    5     5     5   -5 -5* -5  -5*
There were three crows sat on one tree
7  8  8  8   8    8  8  8   8
O Bil-ly Ma-gee, Bil-ly Ma-gee 
-5*-5  5     5     5   -5 -5* -5  -5*
There were three crows sat on one tree
7  8  8  8   8   8   8
O Bil-ly Ma-gee, Ma-gaw
  7    8     8     8    8  7   7   7
There were three crows sat on one tree
-5*  7    7     7  -5*   7     7   7
And they were black as crows could be
-5*  -6   7    -6     -6    -5*  -5*  -5
And they all flapped their wings and cried

Caw, caw, caw
-5*  -6   7    -6     -6    -5*  -5*  -5
And they all flapped their wings and cried
 5  5  5   5   -3* 5
Bil-ly Ma-gee, Ma-gaw

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