Land Of My Fathers
by Unknown · posted by pagan
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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
Lyric wise, there seem to be many versions of this song but the tune stays the same. Patriotic Welsh song.
Verse 1
-4 5 -4 4 6 -5 5 7 7 -6 -7 7
Oh! land of my fathers, the land of the~~~ free
-6 6 5 4 4 -3 4 5 -4 -4 -4
The home of the Tel - yn so sooth - ing to me
6 6 6 5 -5 6 6
Thy no - ble de~~~ - fend - ers
-6 -7 7 7 -6 -7 7
Were~~~~ gal - ant and~~~~ brave
-6 6 5 4 -4 5 -4 4
For free - dom their heart's life they gave
Chorus
6 (Hold) 7 (Hold)
Wales,~~~~~~ wales,~~~~~
6 5 4 4 -3 4 -4
Home~~~~ sweeet home~~~~ is Wales~~~~~~
6 6 5 -5 6 7 7 -6 -7 7
Till death, be~~~ passed~~ my love shall~~~ last
-6 6 5 4 -4 5 -4 4
My long-ing my yearn-ing for Wales
Verse 2 (same Tune)
Thou Eden of bards, and birth place of song
The sons of mountains are valiant and strong
The voice of the streamlets is soft to the ear
Thy hills and the valleys so dear
Chorus
Verse 3 (same Tune)
Thy sighted and scorned by the proud and the strong
The language of Cambria still charms us in song
The genius survives, nor have envious tales
yet silenced the harp of dear Wales
ChorusPlay on a harmonica— watch which holes to blow & draw, with sound
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