Tell Old Bill (chrom)

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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

TELL OLD BILL chrom
Trad. folk song
Key: A
Time: 2/2

-7   -7  -6*
Tell old Bill, 
 6   -7  -7    -6*  6    8*  -7
When he comes home this morn-ing
 -7  -7  -6*
Tell old Bill,
 6   -7  -7    -6*  6   5*   6
When he comes home this ev’-ning
 -7  -7  -6*    6   -7  -7    -6*
Tell old Bill, when he comes home
6  -6*  6   -7    -7
He bet-ter leave them 
 -6*  6    5*  6  -4
Down-town gals a-lone
 -4   8*  -7    -7  8*   -7
This morn-ing, this ev’-ning
-7  -7
So soon

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