Softly, As I Leave You

by Frank Sinatra · posted by Noel_Harmonica

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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

  4   5  -4 -5    5    -4
Soft-ly, I will leave you,
  5   6  -5  -6   6    -5     6
Soft-ly, for my heart would break,
 7  -7    7    -6
If you should wake,
 6   -5 -6  6
And see me go.
-5 -5  5   -4
So I leave you,
  5   6  -5  -6   6    -4   5     6
Soft-ly,long be-fore, you, miss, me,
 -5  -6   6   -5   6     7   -7  7  -6  
Long be-fore your arms, can beg me stay,
 6   -5    -6     6   -5  5    -4    5
For, one, more, hour, or one, more, day,
 -4 -5  5    -4      6
Af-ter all, these, years,
-5 -6    6    -7    7     7  7
I can't bear, the tears, to fall,
 7    7   7   7  7    -7    -6    6
So, soft-ly, as, I, leave, you, there,
 6  6    -5    5    -4
As, I, leave, you, there,
-5  -5   5     -7    6
As, I, leave, you, there.

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