LYRIC

Key of G Major Range: C3 to G5

Requires either two 16 hole Key of “C” chromatics OR two 12 hole Tenor Key of “C”s


Tab Notations:

none = blow – = draw * = button in

. = lower register (first four holes on 16 hole)

-5__ = hold

(-1) = play this note when the corresponding word is sung

Example: In the 1st & 3rd verse, first line, don’t play it. In the 2nd verse, play it.


1st: (-1) -1 -4 -3 3 -2*

Dash-ing through the snow

A day or two a – go

Now the ground is white

2nd: -.4 -.1 -.4 -.1 -.4 -.1 -.4


1st: -1 -1 -1 -4 -3 3 2______

In a one – horse o – pen sleigh,

I thought I’d take a ride,

Go__________ it while you’re young,

2nd: -.1 -.4 -.1 -.4 -.1 1 .2 1 .2


1st: (2) 2 4 -4 -3 -2*

O’er the fields we go,

And soon Miss Fan – ny Bright

Take the girls to – night,

2nd: 1 .2 1 .2 1 -.1 .4


1st: (-2*) -5 -5 4 -3 -4_______3 -1

Laugh – ing all the way._____

was seat – ed by my side;

and sing this sleigh-ing song;

2nd: -.1 .4 -.1 .4 -.1 -.4 -.1 -.4 -.1


1st: (-1) -1 -4 -3 3 -1____

Bells on bob-tail ring,

The horse was lean and lank,

Just get a bob-tailed bay,

2nd: -.4 -.4 -.1 -.4 -.1 -.4 -.1 -.4


1st: (-1) -1 -4 -3 3 2

Mak – ing spi – rits bright,

Mis – for – tune seemed his lot;

Two – for – ty as his speed;

2nd: -.1 -.4 -.1 -.4 -.1 .4 .2 .4


1st:2 2 4 -4 -3 -5 -5 -5 -5 6 -5 4 -3 3______

What fun it is to ride and sing a sleigh-ing song to – night!

He got in -to a drift-ed bank and then we got up – sot!

Then hitch him to an o – pen sleigh and crack! You’ll take the lead.

2nd:.2 .4 .2 .4 .2 .4 -.1 .4 -.1 .4 -.1 .4 -.1 -.4 -.1 -.4 -.1


Chorus:

1st:-4 -4 -4 -4 -4 -4 -4 -5 3__ -3 -4________

Jin-gle, bells! Jin-gle, bells! Jin-gle all the way!______

2nd:.3 .3 .3 .3 .3 .4_ .3 -.4 .3


1st:4 4 4__ 4 4 -4 -4 -4 -4 -4 -3 -3 -4 -3 -5___

Oh, what fun it is to ride in a one-horse o – pen sleigh!___

2nd:.1 .1 .3 .3 -.3 1* -1 -.3 -.1


1st:-4 -4 -4 -4 -4 -4 -4 -5 3 -3 -4_______

Jin-gle, bells! Jin-gle, bells! Jin-gle all the way!_____

2nd:.3 .3 .3 .3 .3 .4 .3 -.4 .3


1st:4 4 4__ 4 4 -4 -4 -4 -4 -5 -5 4 -3 3________7

Oh, what fun it is to ride in a one-horse o – pen sleigh!

2nd:.1 .1 .3 .3 -1 -.1 .3 -.1 3




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