over the hills and faraway
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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
they came for him one winter's night.
2 2 -3 -3 -4 -3 3 3
arrested, he was bound.
2 2 -3 -3 -4 -3 3
they said there'd been a robbery,
2 2 -3 -3 -4 -3 3 3
his pistol had been found.
6* 6* 5 -3 3 -3
they marched him to the station house,
2 2 -3 -3 -4 -3 3 3
he waited for the dawn.
2 2 -3 -3 -4 -3 3
and as they led him to the dock,
2 2 -3 -3 -3 -3 3 3
he knew that he'd been wronged.
6* 6* 5 -3 3 -3
"you stand accused of robbery,"
3 -3 -3 -3 3 -3 -4 4
he heard the bailiff say.
-3 -3 3 2 3 -3 3
he knew without an alibi,
3 -3 -3 -3 3 -3 -4 4
tomorrow's light would mourn his freedom.
-3 -3 3 2 3 -3 3 2 3
refrain
over the hills and far away,
-7 7 -7 6 -5 5 -5 6 6
for ten long years he'll count the days.
5 -5 6 6 7 7 6 -5
over the mountains and the seas,
-7 7 -7 6 -5 5 -5 6 6
a prisoner's life for him there'll be.
5 -5 6 6 7 7 6 -5
refrain
Play on a harmonica— watch which holes to blow & draw, with sound
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