Oh, Boys, Carry Me Long (chrom)
by Trad. Spiritual · 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
OH, BOYS, CARRY ME LONG chrom
Trad. spiritual
Key: G
Time: 6/8
-5 -4 4 -5 3
Oh, car-ry me ‘long,
-3 -4 -4 -4 -3 3 -3
Dere’s no more trou-ble for me
-3 -4 -4 4 4 4 -5 -5 6
I’s gwine to roam in a hap-py home
-5 -5 -4 -3 3 -3 3
Where all de dark-ies am free
-5 -5 -4 4 -5 3
I’ve worked long in de fields
-3 -4 -4 -4 -3 3 -3
I’ve hand-led man-y a hoe
-3 -4 -4 4 4 -5 -5 6
I’ll turn my eye be-fore I die
-5 -5 -4 -3 3 -3 3
And see de sug-ar cane grow
7 -5 -4 4 -5 3
Oh, boys, car-ry me ‘long
-4 -4 -4 -3 3 -3
Car-ry me till I die
-4 -4 -4 4 4 4 -5 -5 -5 6
Car-ry me down to de bur-y-ing groun’
6 -5 -4 -3 -3 3
Old Mas-sa don’t you cry
Play on a harmonica— watch which holes to blow & draw, with sound
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