Joseph Dearest, Joseph Mild (chrom)

by The Fireside Singers · 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

JOSEPH DEAREST, JOSEPH MILD chrom
Trad. Christmas carol
The Fireside Singers
Key: F
Time: 3/4

4   -3   -2  -3   4   -5   4
Jo-seph dear-est, Jo-seph mild,
 4   -3  -2  -3  4  -5    4
Help me rock my lit-tle Child.
-3* -3*  -3*   4  -3*  -3  3
God will give you your re-ward 
-3   4   -3  -2
in heav'n a-bove,
-3   3  -2  3  -3  -2 -2
The Son of Vir-gin Mar-y.

 4   -3   -2  -3    4 -5  4
Glad-ly, dear-est, Mar-y mine,
4  -3   -2   -3   4  -5   4
I will rock your Kin-del-ein.
-3* -3*  -3*  4 -3* -3  3
God will give me my re-ward 
-3   4   -3  -2
in heav'n a-bove,
-3    3   -2  3  -3  -2 -2
The Child of Vir-gin Mar-y.

 4  -3  -2  -3   4  -5 4
Lul-la, lul-la, lul-la-by,
4  -3   -2   -3   4  -5   4
(Hum music for this line)
-3* -3* -3* 4   -3* -3 3
Lul-la, lul-la, lul-la-by 
-3   4   -3  -2
(Hum music to end of line)
-3   3  -2  3  -3  -2 -2
The Son of Vir-gin Mar-y.

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