Joyful, Joyful, We Adore Thee (hi-lo)

by Methodist hymn MH 12 · 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)

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Tab

JOYFUL, JOYFUL, WE ADORE THEE hi-lo
(Hymn To Joy)(Ode To Joy)
W: Henry Van Dyke
M: Ludwig Van Beethoven
Methodist hymn MH 12
Key: G

 5   5   -5   6  6 -5  5    -4
 8   8   -9   9  9 -9  8    -8
Joy-ful, joy-ful we a-dore Thee

 4  4  -4  5   5   -4  -4
 7  7  -8  8   8   -8  -8
God of glo-ry Lord of love

  5    5   -5   6      6    -5  5    -4
  8    8   -9   9      9    -9  8    -8
Hearts un-fold like flow’rs be-fore Thee

 4    4  -4  5   -4 4  4
 7    7  -8  8   -8 7  7
Open-ing to the sun a-bove

 -4  -4    5    4  -4  5-5  5   4
 -8  -8    8    7  -8  8-9  8   7
Melt the clouds of sin and sad-ness

 -4   5-5  5   -4   4  -4  3
 -8   8-9  8   -8   7  -8  6
Drive the dark of doubt a-way

 5  5  -5 6   6  -5   5    -4
 8  8  -9 9   9  -9   8    -8
Giv-er of im-mor-tal glad-ness

 4   4   -4   5   -4   4   4
 7   7   -8   8   -8   7   7
Fill us with the light of day

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