Nicodemus Johnson

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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

NICODEMUS JOHNSON
Trad. folk
Key: G
Time: 2/4

 3    4   4    4   5   -4  4  -3”
I’ve just ar-rived in town to-day
 3   4   4 7  6   -6   6
And here I is be-fore you
3   4   4  4   5   -4   4 -3” 3 -3”  3
To sing a-bout my name and oc-cu-pa-tion
3  4    4    4  5   -4  4   -3”
I come from old Vir-gin-ny State
 3   4   4  7... 6  -6  6
The best in all the na-tion
6 -6 -7 7...
O-ho, O-ho
-6  6  5 4   5   -4   4
To Nic-o-de-mus John-son

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