The Fenian Man O' War

by 19th C. Irish folk song · posted by WaltP

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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

THE FENIAN MAN O’ WAR
19th C. Irish folk song
Key: A

6   7   7   5  -5   6  -5
As down by Bos-ton Cor-ner
-4 5    6   4  -3    4
I care-less-ly did stray
6 7  7    8  -8  7   7   6
I o-ver-heard a sail-or lad
 6  -6  7   -7  -6   6
Who to his love did say
 7    7   8   -8   7    6
Brid-get dear-est Brid-get
 6   -6  7  -7  -6  6
From you I must go far
6    7   7   5    -5    6    6    -5
To fight a-gainst the cruel John Bull
-4 -4   5   6   4  -3  4
On the Fen-ian Man o’ war

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