ferry cross the mersey

by gerry &the pacemakers · posted by harpmeister

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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

 6    -5   6 -6   6 -5  6
life goes on day after day
  6     -5  6  -66 5  6
hearts torn in every way
 6  7 6    7   -8   -7 6
so ferry cross the mersey
 5   -7   -6     6   -5  -6   6
for this land`s the place i love
 6    5  -4    5    -4  -6    6
and here i`ll stay,here i`ll stay
 6 -5    6  -6    6  -5  6
people they rush everywhere
 6    -5    6   -6   6  -5   6
each with their own secret care
 6  7 6    7   -8  -7 6
so ferry cross the mersey
-8   -7 7   -6  -7  7
and always take me there
 6    5   -4 -44
the place i love
 -4-4   5 -5   6 -5  5  4
people around every corner
 -4   -4  5   -5    6   5
they seem to smile and say
-4  5    -5     6   -6   -7  6   5
we don`t care what your name is boy
 -6   -6 -6  -6   6  -6 6
we`ll never turn you away
6   -5   6 -6 6  -5  6
so i`ll continue to say
  6 -56 -6 6  -5     6
here i always will stay
 6  7 6    7   -8  -7 6
so ferry cross the mersey
 5   -7   -6     6   -5  -6  6
for this land`s the place i love
 5    -4  -6     6
and here i`ll stay
 -5   -4    4
here i`ll stay.

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