on a slow boat to china.

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b or ': Half-step bend
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bbb or ''': Three half-step bend
(###): Chord — relevant hole numbers in parentheses
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Tab

4 5 6 -5 4
I'd love to get you,
-5 4 -4 -5 -6 6 -4
on a slow boat to China
5 -6 7 -5 -7 5
All to myself, alone

4 -5 -6 6 -4
Get you and keep you
6 -4 5 7 7 7
in my arms evermore
7 7 7 6 6
Leave all your lovers
-5 5 -5 5 -5 5 6 -5
weeping on the faraway shore

4 5 6 -5 4
Out on the briny
-5 4 -4 -5 -6 6 -4
with the moon big and shinny
5 -6 7 -5 -7 5
Melting your heart, of stone

-7 7 -7 7 -7
I'd love to get you
6 -7 7 -8 7 -8 7
on a slow boat to China
-7 5 -5 7 7 4
All to myself alone