The Riddle Song (2nd pos)

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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 RIDDLE SONG 2nd pos
Trad. folk
Key: G
Harp: C

-1 -1  -1  -1 -1  2   3   -3”  3   2   -1
-4 -4  -4  -4 -4  5   6   -6   6   5   -4
I gave my love a cher-ry that hath no stone. 

3  -3” -3” -3”-3” -3   -4  5    -4  -3  -3”
6  -6  -6  -6 -6  -7   -8  8    -8  -7  -6 
I gave my love a chick-en that hath no bone. 

3  -3” -3” -3”-3” -3  -4   5    -4  -3 -3”
6  -6  -6  -6 -6  -7  -8   8    -8  -7 -6
I gave my love a thim-ble that hath no end. 

-3 -3  -1  -1  -1 -1 2  3    -3”  3   2  -1
-7 -7  -4  -4  -4 -4 5  6    -6   6   5  -4
And I gave my love a ba-by that’s no cry-in’.

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