Jim Crow

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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

JIM CROW
Trad. folk
Key: D

 -5   4*  -3 -3  -3   4*   6   6
Come list-en all you gals and boys
 5*  -5   4*  -4  4* -5
Ise just from Tuk-y-hoe
-5   5*   -5  -4  4* -3 -4   4*
I’m goin’ to sing a lit-tle song
-3  2 -2* 2 1* -1
My name’s Jim Crow
 2  -1* 2   -2*  3  -2* 3   -2* -2* -1 3
Weel a-bout and turn a-bout and do jis so
-2* 3   -3 -2* 3  -3  -4
Eb-‘ry time I weel a-bout
3  -3   4*  -5
I jump Jim Crow

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