Song Of The Volga Boatmen

by Scandinavian Traditional · posted by TIN_MAN

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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

Song Of The Volga Boatmen   


4  -3   -4  -3  4 -3   -4  -3
Yo Oh Heave Ho Yo Oh Heave Ho

 4   -5   5  -4 4  -3   -4  -3
Pull to-geth-er Yo Oh Heave Ho

  4     4   4    -3   -2  4   -3
Waves are break-ing dark the night

  4    4   4  -3   -2  4   -3
Shore has fad-ed from our sight

 -4  -4  -4  -3 -3  -5    5    -4  -4  -3
Row now to-geth-er don’t mind the wea-ther

 -4  -5   5  -4  4 -3   -4  -3
Pull to-geth-er Yo Oh Heave Ho

2.
Down the river thts our chore
Bend your backs together
Pull men more
Row now together don’t mind the weather
Pull together yo oh heave ho


3.
Backs are aching time is short
Thorugh rough waters we have fought
Row now together etc

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