Po' Boy (chrom)

by Southern American 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

PO’ BOY chrom
Southern American folk song
Key: A
Time: 6/8

 5* 5*   5*   6   -5*  -5* -5* 6
New Or-leans jail, no jail at all
 5*  -3  5*   6    5*  -3  -3  -3  -2*2
Lice in that jail are chew—in’ the wall
 3*   -3    2   3* -3  5*  -6*   6
It’s hard times in New Or-leans jail
5*   5*   -3    2    3*  -3
An’ it’s hard times, po’ boy

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