Within A Mile Of Edinboro' (hi-lo)

by Trad. Scottish folk song · 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)

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Tab

WITHIN A MILE OF EDINBORO’ hi-lo
Trad. Scottish folk song
Key: G

  5   -5 6 5 -4  4   54 -3”4  3  2   3
  8   -9 9 8 -8  7   87 -6 7  6  5   6
‘Twas with-in a mile of Ed-in-bo-ro’town

4  -4  56-6 7  65 -4  4  5 -4
7  -8  89-1010 98 -8  7  8 -8
In the ro-sy time of the year

5 -5  6 5 -4 5   4
8 -9  9 8 -8 8   7
Sweet flow-ers bloom’d 

 5   4  -3”4  3 2  3
 8   7  -6 7  6 5  6
and the grass was down

4-4 5 6   -6   7    6 5 -4 5  4
7-8 8 9  -10   10   9 8 -8 8  7
And each shep-herd woo’d his dear

 4  -4   5   -5    6     5  7
 7  -8   8   -9    9     8  10
Bon-nie Jock-ie, blithe and gay

  4     -4    5  -5   6   5  7
  7     -8    8  -9   9   8  10
Kissed young Jen-nie mak-ing hay

 4   4  -4    4      -3”   3    2    3
 7   7  -8    7      -6    6    5    6
The las-sie blush’d, and frown-ing cried

4  5  4   5  6  -6
7  8  7   8  9 -10...
Na-na it win-na do

7  6  5    5  4   -3” 4    3  4
10 9  8    8  7   -6  7    6  7
I can-na, can-na, win-na, win-na

 5   6   -4  5  4
 8   9   -8  8  7
Maun na buck-le to

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