Children, Go Where I Send Thee (chrom)

by Johnny Cash, Peter, Paul & Mary · 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

CHILDREN, GO WHERE I SEND THEE chrom
Trad. Christmas carol
Johnny Cash, Peter, Paul & Mary
Key: F

 -2   -3   4   -3* -3  -3*  4
Chil-dren, go where I send thee, 
 4   -3* -3 -3*-3 -2
How shall I send thee?
-3  -2  -2  -2   -2  -2  -2 -3
I'm gon-na send thee one by one
 -3   -2  -2  -2  -2  -2 -2 3  -2
One’s for the lit-tle it-ty ba-by
 5    -5*-5  4     -3  -2  1   2  -2
Born, born, Lord, born in Beth-le-hem.
 -2   -3   4   -3* -3  -3*  4
Chil-dren, go where I send thee, 
 4   -3* -3 -3*-3 -2
How shall I send thee?
-3  -2  -2  -2   -2  -2  -2 -3
I'm gon-na send thee two by two
  -2   -3  -2 -2  -2  -2  3  -2
‘Cause Two was a Paul and Si-las
-2  -3  -2 -2 -2  -2  -2 -2 3  -2
And One was a lit-tle it-ty ba-by
 4    -5*-5  4     -3  -2  1   2  -2
Born, born, Lord, born in Beth-le-hem.

[Repeat in decending order:]
Three for the Hebrew children
Four for the four that stood at the door... 
Five for the gospel preachers... 
Six for the six that never got fixed... 
Seven for the seven that never went to heaven... 
Eight for the eight that stood at the gate... 
Nine for the nine who saw the sign
Ten for the ten commandments...

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