I Saw Three Ships (Chrom D)

by Unknown · posted by marion

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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

(Piano Plays Verse 1st Time)
3   5   5   -5   6   7   6   -5
I saw three ships come sail-ing in,   
-6   6   5   5    6   -5   -4    3
On Christ-mas Day, on Christ-mas Day;  
3   5   5   -5   6   7   6   -5
I saw three ships come sail-ing in,  
-6   6   5   5   -5   6   -5   5
On Christ-mas Day in the morn-ing. 
(Repeat 2X, Pause Between Repeats)  

3*  5*  5*  -5*  -6  7*  -6  -5*
-6*  -6  5*  5*  -6  -5*  5  3*
3*  5*  5*  -5*  -6  7*  -6  -5*
-6*  -6  5*  5*  -5*  -6  -5*  5*
(Interlude)
(Repeat)
(Short Pause, Ending)
-6* -6  7* -6* -6  7* -6* -5* 5* (Slow)

And what was in those ships all three,  
On Christ-mas Day, on Christ-mas Day;  
and what was in those ships all three  
On Christ-mas Day in the morn-ing.   

The Vir-gin Mar-y and Christ were there,  
On, Christ-mas Day, on Christ-mas Day;  
the Vir-gin Mar-y and Christ were there.  
On Christ-mas Day in the morn-ing

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