mound bayou
by helen humes · posted by bluesharp_jos
- 603
- Diatonic
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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.
3 -3 4 5 7 -7
Crying on my pillow
3 -3 4 5 7 -7
Drooping like a willow
6 -6 6 -6 -5 5 -5 6 -5 6 -4
Feel just like a fish, that's cast up on the shore
4 -3 4 -3 4 -3 4 -3 5 5 -4
Waiting for the tide to take it home once more
3 -3 4 5 7 -7
Though asleep awaken
3 -3 4 5 7 -7
My poor heart keeps aching
6 -6 6 -6 -5 5 -5 6 -5 6 -4
When you see me walking, with my head way down
4 -3 4 -3 4 -3 4 -3 5 5 -4
It's because I miss my Mississippi Town
5 5 5
Mound Bayou
-4 5 6 5 -4 4
Got to cover ground for
5 5 5
Mound Bayou
-4 5 6 5 -4 4
That's the town I'm bound for
6 -6 6 5 6 -6 6 5 6 6 6
Wish my arms were long enough here's what I do
4 5 5 -5 6 7 -7 -6 6
I'd reach and wrap them gently around my
5 5 4
Mound Bayou