Turning (Les Miserables)

by Claude-Michel Schonberg · posted by TrillianAera

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Chromatic

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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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 8   7   8   7   8 <-7 -7  7    7
Did you see them going off to fight
 8 <-7   -7  7  8 <-7 -7   7  8 <-7   -7   7    7 
Children of the barricade who didn't last the night
 8  <-5  8  <-5  8 <-7  <7    -6  <-5
Did you see them lying where they died
 8 <-7   <7  7  8 <-7   <7   7   8   <-7   <7   -6   <-5
Someone used to cradle them and kiss them when they cried
 8  <8   8   <8  8 <8   8   <8  8
Did you see them lying side by side
 8   7    8    7    8  <-7 -7 7  7
Who will wake them, no one ever will
8  <-7 -7 7  8   <-7   -7  7 8 <-7  -7   7   7
No one ever told them that a summer day can kill
 8   <-5    8  <-5    8 <-7  <7  -6 <-5   
They were schoolboys, never held a  gun
 8  <-7  <7  7  8   <-7   <7    7    8   <-7 <7  -6  <-5
Fighting for a new world that would rise up like the sun
   8     <8   8   <8    8  <8    8   <8    8
Where's that new world now the fighting's done
 8  7    8   7    8 <-7  -7 7  7   
Nothing changes, nothing ever will
8 <-7  <7  7 8 <-7  <7   7 8 <-7  <7   7   7
Every year another brat, another mouth to fill
 -7   6  -7 6     -7    7  -6  6    6
Same old story, what's the use of tears
  -7    7  -6  6   -7  7  -6    6    -7 7 -6 6    6
What's the use of praying if there's nobody who hears
-7 <-7   -7 <-7   -7 <-7  -7 <-7  -7 <-7    -7    <-7  -7
Turning, turning, turning turning turning through the years
 8  7     8  7     8 <-7    -7     7    7
Turning, turning, turning through the years
  8  7     8 <-7    -7     7    7 
(Turning, turning through the years)
 8 <-7  -7 7 8 <-7 -7   7  8 <-7 -7 7   7
Minutes into hours and the hours into years
( 8  7     8 7   8 <-7 <7 -6 8 <-5)
(Minutes, hours, hours into  years)
 8 <-5   8 <-5    8 <-7  <7 -6 <-5
Nothing changes, nothing ever  can
( <-9 9   <-9 9   <-9 <9  9 <-7  8 )
( 8 <-5   8 <-5    8 <-7  <7 7  <7 )
(Nothing changes, nothing ever  can)
  8   <-7  <7    7   8 <-7 <7   7   8    <-7  <7  -6 <-5
Round and round the roundabout and back where you began
( <-9  <-9  <-9   9  <-9 9 <-9 )
(  8    8    8    8   8  <7  8 )
(Round and round the roundabout)
   8   <8    8   <8   8    <8    8   <8 8
 10   <-9  <-9  <-9  10   <-9  <-9 <-9 <-9
Round and round and back where you  began

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