Sailor's Hornpipe
Mike Oldfield, Dance,
Highland Dancers, Last Night Of The Proms, Lewis & Walker

Midi 1(Bb100)   Midi 2(G228)   Midi 3(Bb120)  Midi 4(D141)  
Midi 5(E118)   Midi 6(D190)
Midi 7(Bb100)  Midi 8(A120)
Midi 9(A120)*-harp

Tabbed by Mark Purintun 1/10
For Diatonic harmonica
See YouTube video below

-3b = 3 draw bend
-3bbb = 3 draw 3 bends
5OB = Overblow = D#/Eb









 RRR  7 -7     7  4     4   6  -5    5 6  7   7   8  -8 7
|    Oh, a | sailor's life is the | life for me. An how I |
   -8  -4  -4   -4   4    -3b -4 6   6    -6 -7   7 -7  -6 6   -6 6 -5 5
| love to sail oe'r the | bounding sea - and I | never, never, ever do a |
    -5  5 -4   4    4  -3 -3bbb -2   -3bbb 4 -3b -4 4 5   -4 -5 
| thing about the weather for  the | weather nev er ever does a |
    5    4   4   7 -7
| thing for me. Oh, a |

    7  4     4   6  -5    5 6  7   7   8 -8     7    -8  -4  -4  -4 4  
| sailor's life is the | life for me. Tiddle - dee | um pom pom deedle |
  -3b  -4  6   6    -6 -7   7 -7  -6 6   -6 6 -5 5
| dum dum dee dee. And I | never, never, ever do a |

    -5  5 -4   4   4 -3b  -3bbb -2   -3bbb 4 -3b -4  4 5  -4 -5
| thing about the weather for  the | weather nev er ever does a |

    5    4   4  6 -5   5 6 7 6 5 6 7 6   -6 -5 -5 -6 6   5OB -6 -8 -6 5OB -6 -8 -6
| thing for me.      |                 |               |                           |

  -7 6 6 5   -5 5 -5 6 -6 6 -5 5   -5 5 -4 4 4 -3b -3bbb -2
|          |                     |                          |

 -3bbb 4 -3b -4 4 5 -4 -5   5 4 4 6 -5   5 6 7 6 5 6 7 6   -6 -5 -5 -6 6
|                         |             |                 |               |

 5OB -6 -8 -6 5OB -6 -8 -6   -7 6 6 5   -5 5 -5 6 -6 6 -5 5  
|                          |          |                     |    

 -5 5 -4 4 4 -3b -3bbb -2   -3bbb 4 -3b -4 4 5 -4 -5   5 4 4 R
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