Carol of the Bells Trio

by Mykola Leontovych · posted by EarthDogHarpin

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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

Tab Notations: none = blow    - = draw  
‘ = half step bend   “ = whole step bend       
ob = overblow       ____= hold/sustain    |    | = measure 
-6__|_-6 = hold note into next measure

   1
1st:|7 -7 7 -6|7 -7 7 -6|7 -7 7 -6|
2nd:|         |         |         |
3rd:|         |         |         |
   4
1st:| 7 -7 7 -6| 7 -7 7 -6|7 -7 7 -6|
2nd:|          |-6________|6________| 
3rd:|          |          |         |
   7
1st:| 7 -7 7 -6|7 -7 7 -6| 7 -7 7 -6|
2nd:|-5________|5________|-6________|
3rd:|          |         |-5________|
   10
1st:|7 -7 7 -6| 7 -7 7 -6| 7 -7 7 -6|
2nd:|6________|-5________| 5________|
3rd:|5________|-4________|-3”_______|
   13
1st:| 7 -7  7 -6 |7 -7  7 -6 | 7 -7  7 -6|
2nd:|-4 -4 -4 -4 |5  5  5  5 |-5 -5 -5 -5|
3rd:| 2’ 2’ 2’ 2’|2’ 2’ 2’ 2’|-4 -4 -4 -4|
   16
1st:|7 -7 7 -6|8 -8 8  7|8 -8 8  7|
2nd:|5  5 5  5|7 -7 7 -6|7 -7 7 -6| 
3rd:|3  3 3  3|5________|5ob______|
   19
1st:|8 -8 8  7| 8   -8 8  7|
2nd:|7 -7 7 -6| 7   -7 7 -6|
3rd:|6 -5    5|-6 6 -5    5|
   21
1st:|-10 -10 -10 9 -9|8  8 8 -8 7|
2nd:| 7  -7   7 -6   |7 -7 7 -6  |
3rd:| 5  -5  -5  5 -4|5  5 5  5  |
   23
1st:|-8 -8 -8  8 -8|-6 -6 -6 -6|
2nd:| 7 -7  7 -6   | 7 -7  7 -6|
3rd:|-5 -5 -5  6 -5| 5  5  5  5|
   25
1st:|5 5ob -6’ -6 -7 7|-8  8  -8    7 |
2nd:|5________________|5ob    -6’  -6 |
3rd:|4     -3   4 -3” |4      -3 4 -3”|
   27
1st:|5 5ob -6’ -6 -7 7|-8  8  -8    7 |
2nd:|5________________|5ob    -6’  -6 |
3rd:|4     -3   4 -3” |4      -3 4 -3”|
   29
1st:| 7 -7 7 -6| 7 -7 7 -6|7 -7 7 -6|
2nd:| 5________|-4________|6________|
3rd:|-2________|-2”_______|2________|
   32
1st:| 7 -7 7 -6| 7 -7 7 -6|7 -7 7 -6|
2nd:|-5________| 5________|         |
3rd:|-1________|-3”_______|         |
   35
1st:|7 -7 7 -6|7 -7 7 -6| 7 -7 7 -6|
2nd:|         |         |-6________| 
3rd:|         |         |          |
   38
1st:|7 -7 7 -6| 7 -7 7 -6|7 -7 7 -6| 
2nd:|6________|-5________|5________| 
3rd:|         |          |         |
   41
1st:| 7 -7 7 -6|7 -7 7 -6| 7 -7 7 -6|
2nd:|-6________|6________|-5________|
3rd:|-5________|5________|-4________|
   44
1st:| 7 -7 7 -6| 7 -7  7 -6 |7 -7  7 -6 |
2nd:| 5________|-4 -4 -4 -4 |5  5  5  5 |
3rd:| -3”______| 2’ 2’ 2’ 2’|2’ 2’ 2’ 2’|
   47
1st:| 7 -7  7 -6|7 -7 7 -6| 8 -8 8  7|
2nd:|-5 -5 -5 -5|5  5 5  5| 7 -7 7 -6|
3rd:|-4 -4 -4 -4|3  3 3  3| 5________|
   50
1st:| 8 -8 8  7|8 -8 8  7| 8   -8 8  7|
2nd:| 7 -7 7 -6|7 -7 7 -6| 7   -7 7 -6| 
3rd:| 5ob______|6 -5    5|-6 6 -5    5|
   53
1st:|-10 -10 -10 9 -9|8  8 8 -8 7|
2nd:| 7  -7   7 -6   |7 -7 7 -6  |
3rd:| 5  -5  -5  5 -4|5  5 5  5  |
   55
1st:|-8 -8 -8  8 -8|-6 -6 -6 -6|
2nd:| 7 -7  7 -6   | 7 -7  7 -6|
3rd:|-5 -5 -5  6 -5| 5  5  5  5|
   57
1st:|5 5ob -6’ -6 -7 7|-8  8  -8    7 |
2nd:|5________________|5ob    -6’  -6 |
3rd:|4     -3   4 -3” |4      -3 4 -3”|
   59
1st:|5 5ob -6’ -6 -7 7|-8  8  -8    7 |
2nd:|5________________|5ob    -6’  -6 |
3rd:|4     -3   4 -3” |4      -3 4 -3”|
   61
1st:| 7 -7 7 -6| 7 -7 7 -6|7 -7 7 -6|
2nd:| 5________|-4________|6________|
3rd:|-2________|-2”_______|2________|
   64
1st:| 7 -7 7 -6|-6_________|_-6_______|
2nd:|-5________| 5_________|__5_______|         
3rd:|-1________| 4 -3 4 -3”|4 -3 4 -3”|         
   67
1st:|_-6_______|8 -8 8 -6__|
2nd:|__5_______|7 -7 7 -6__|
3rd:|4 -3 4 -3”|           |

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