Barbary Allen (2nd pos)

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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

BARBARY ALLEN 2nd pos
Trad. folk song
Key: F
Time: 3/4
Harp: Bb

 3  -3” 4  -4  5   -4   4-3”3
 6  -6  7  -8  8   -8   7-6 6
All in the mer-ry month of May

 3    3   -3”   4    -4  5 -4 4-3”3 -3”
 6    6   -6    7    -8  8 -8 7-66  -6
When the green buds they were swell-in’

-44-3” 4   3    -3”  2   2    3   2-1  1
-87-6  7   6    -6   5   5    6   5-4  4
Young Wil-liam Green on his death bed lay

-1  -1   2   3  -3” 3 2  -1 -1
-4  -4   5   6  -6  6 5  -4 -4
For the love of Bar-b’ry Al-len

Play on a harmonica— watch which holes to blow & draw, with sound