We Shall Overcome
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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
6 6 -6-6 -5 5
1. We shall overcome
6 6 -6-6 -5 5
We shall overcome
6 6-6 -77 -8 -7 -6-7-6 6
We shall overcome some day
CHORUS:
6 -6 -7 7- 7 -6 6
O-oh, deep in my heart
-6 6 -5 5
I do believe
5 5 4 -4 4 -4 4
We shall overcome some day
2.
We'll walk hand in hand
We'll walk hand in hand
We'll walk hand in hand some day
CHORUS
3.
We shall all be free
We shall all be free
We shall all be free some day
CHORUS
4.
We are not afraid
We are not afraid
We are not afraid some day
CHORUS
5.
We are not alone
We are not alone
We are not alone some day
CHORUS
6.
The whole wide world around
The whole wide world around
The whole wide world around some day
CHORUS
7.
We shall overcome
We shall overcome
We shall overcome some day
CHORUS
This is a really old spiritual from the days before the american civilwar. over the years it has been modified, and the lyrics some altered.
I think most of us more connect it with the Peace movement in the 60s and 70s.Play on a harmonica— watch which holes to blow & draw, with sound
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