The Swallowtail Jig

by Traditional Irish Jig · posted by roidescacahuetes

How hard is it?

Listen to the song— a recording linked by the tab’s author

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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 Swallowtail Jig

This track was tabbed after the following video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A9Bm7vemKxY

A :

-4 5 -5 -4 -4 -6 -4 -4 -5 -4 -5 -6 6 -5

5 4 4 6 4 4 7 -7 7 6 -5 5

-5 -4 -4 -6 -4 -4 -5 -4 -5 -6

-7 7 -7 7 6 -5 5 -5 -4 -4 -4

B :

-6 -7 7 -8 8 -8 8 -8 7 -6

-6 -7 7 -8 8 -8 7 -6 7

-6 -7 7 -8 8 -8 8 -8 7 -6

-7 7 -7 7 6 -5 5 -5 -4 -4 -4

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