Antonio

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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

Antonio		Elaine Hempton


4   4 -4 5  4  4 -4 5
An-ton-i-o An-ton-i-o 

 4    4   -4  5   -4 5  -4 4 4
was tired of liv-ing a-lon-i-o

 4  -4   5  -5  4    -4  -4 5  -5
he went to woo miss lis-sam-y Lou

-5  5 -4 4 4   4 -4 5 4   4 -4 5
mol-on-i-o An-ton-i-o An-ton-i-o 

 4    5  5   5   5 -5 6 -6 -5 -4
rode off on his pol-i-o pon-i-o

  -6   -5  -4  -4 -6 6   5    4
found the maid in a bow-‘ry shade

-5  -5   -4  4     4  -4 4  5 4
sit-tin and knit-ting a-lon-i-o


(CHORUS)

-6 -5 -6  6 -5 5 -6 -5 -6  6 -5 5
Oh Oh An-ton-i-o oh oh An-ton-i-o 

5   -5   6   -6 -5 -6  6 -5 5
My good-ness oh oh An-ton-i-o 

 4    4   4   4   -4 -4 -4
Woo-ing miss lis-sam-y lou


VERSE 2

An-ton-i-o An-ton-i-o 

Said if you’ll be my ownio
Ill love you true
And buy for you
An icery creamery conio

O Non-io Antonio
Your far too ugly and bonio
All I wish you dreary fish
Is that you’ll quickly begonio!

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