The Bowld Soger Boy Harmonica Tabs

By: Samuel Lover American Civil War Song Key: D -5 6 -6* -3 -3 -4 Oh, there’s not a trade that’s -5 5* -5 6 -5 5* -6* -5 Go-ing worth show-ing or know-ing 6 -6* -3 -3 -4 -5 6 Like that from glo-ry grow-ing -6* -5 6 -5 -5 -5 For a bowld […]

Scottish sea chantey Key: D -8 -8 -8 -6* 7* -7 7* -6* The Dia-mond is a ship, my lads, -8 -8 -8 -8 -6* 7* -7 For the Da-vis Strait she’s bound -8 -8 -8 -8 -6* 7* -7 7* -6* And the quay it is all gar-nish-ed -5 6 -6* 6 -5 5* […]

Scottish sea chantey Key: D Harp: A -4 -4 -4 -3 -3 4 -3 -3” -8 -8 -8 -6 -7 7 -7 -6 The Dia-mond is a ship, my lads, -4 -4 -4 -4 -3” -3 4 -8 -8 -8 -8 -6 -7 7 For the Da-vis Strait she’s bound -4 -4 -4 -4 -3”-3 […]

English folk song Key: Bm -5 6 -6*-6*-6* 6 -6* -8 -8 -7 It’s of a brisk young sail-or lad -8 -6* -5 6 -5 -4 And he a pren-tice bound -7 -8 -9 8* -8 -7 -5 And she a mer-chant’s daugh-ter 6 -6* -6* -5 5* -4 6 With fif-ty thou-sand pound -7 […]

English folk song Key: Bm 4-4 5 5 5 -4 5 -6 -6 6 It’s of a brisk young sail-or lad -6 5 4 -4 4 -3” And he a pren-tice bound 6 -6 7 -7 -6 6 4 And she a mer-chant’s daugh-ter -4 5 5 4 -3 -3” -4 With fif-ty thou-sand pound […]

19th C. Irish folk song Key: Bm Time: 6/8 -3 -4 -4 -4 -4 One eve-ning of late -3 -4 -5 6 -6* -7 As from Ban-don I strayed -6*-7 -8 -7 -8 -6* 6 And towards Bal-lin-ga-ry -6* 6 -5 -4 -3 I made a near way -3 -4 -4 -4 -4 -3 And […]

17TH C. English folk song Key: D Time: 2/4 -3 -5 -5 -5 -5 Sol-dier, oh sol-dier -3 -3 -3 -3 -2* 3 A-com-in’ from the plain 3 -3 -4-3 -2* -2* Court-ed a la-dy through 3 3 2 1* -1 Hon-or and through fame -3 -3 -5 -5 -5 -5 Her beau-ty shone so […]

17TH C. English folk song Key: D Time: 2/4 6 7 7 7 7 Sol-dier, oh sol-dier 6 6 6 6 5 -5 A-com-in’ from the plain -5 6 -6 6 5 5 Court-ed a la-dy through -5 -5 -4 -3 4 Hon-or and through fame 6 6 7 7 7 7 Her beau-ty shone […]