Stranger On the Shore
by Acker Bilk · posted by aussie
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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
9 9 -9 9 8 -9 8 7 -5
Here I stand watching the tide go out
7 8 -9 8 -10 -8
So all alone and blue
-6 -8 8 -9 -10 -7
Just dreaming dreams of you
6 9 9 -9 -9 8 -9 8 7 -5
I watched your ship as it sailed out to sea
8 -9 8 -10 9
Taking all my dreams
8 -8 8 -9 -7 7
And taking all of me
7 -9 9 -10 9 8 -8 8 -9 9 8
The sighing of waves, the wailing of the wind
7 -9 9 -10 -10 10 9 -9
The tears in my eyes turn pleading
9 -10 10 9
'My love return"
9 9 -9 9 8 -9 8 7 -5
Why oh why must I go on like this
8 8 -9 8 -10 9 8 -8 8 -9 -7 7
Shall I just be a lonely stranger on the shore
I use a G harp it sounds great with a bit of
practicePlay on a harmonica— watch which holes to blow & draw, with sound
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