O Little Town Of Bethlehem (12 hole Chromatic Solo)

by Lewis Henry Redner & Phillips Brooks · posted by EarthDogHarpin

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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

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O Little Town Of Bethlehem (12 hole Chromatic Solo)
Music by Lewis Henry Redner    Words by Phillips Brooks
Key of G Major
Tabbed for a 12 hole Key of C, Solo Tuned, Chromatic.

Tab notations:
none = blow    - = draw    * = button in    __ = hold
-5__-4* = slide smoothly from one note to next

   -4   -4    -4 -3*   -4 -5__-4* 2_
1. O   Lit - tle Town Of Beth-le- hem,
2. For Christ is born of Ma_____- ry
3. O   ho - ly Child of Beth-le- hem,

   -3 3     2*_3 -3 -1   -4______
1. How still we__ see thee lie!
2. And gath_-ered all a_ - bove
3. De_-cend to__ us, we   pray,

   -4    -4   -4   6     -5 -5      4    2
1. A - bove thy deep and dream - less sleep
2. While mor_-tals sleep the an___ - gels keep
3. Cast out our sin   and en___ - ter in,

   -3    3     2*_3 -4    -3     3______
1. The   si_ - lent stars go     by.
2. Their watch of__ won - d’ring love.
3. Be    born in__ us    to - day

   -4   -4 -4 -3    3       2*____ 2*
1. Yet, in thy dark streets shin – eth
2. O, morn-ing stars to - geth - er
3. We hear the Christ-mas    an__ - gels

   2* 2     2*   3      -3 -4______
1. The ev - er – last - ing light:
2. Pro-claim the ho - ly birth
3. The great glad tid – ings tell.

   -4 -4     -4 -3*   -4 -5   4    2
1. The hopes and fears of all the years
2. And praise-es sing to God, our King,
3. Oh, come   to us,   a- bide with us

   6   -5    3 -4__ -3 3______
1. Are met   in thee to-night.
2. And peace to men on earth.
3. Our Lord Em-man– u– el.

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