Learn to play America (My Country Tis of Thee) Quartet by Henry Carey, Samuel Francis Smith & Henry Van Dyke on your Diatonic
America (My Country Tis of Thee) Quartet Harmonica Tab
America (My Country, ‘Tis of Thee) Quartet Diatonic
Music by Henry Carey
Lyrics by Samuel Francis Smith & Henry Van Dyke (verses 5 &
6)
Key of G Major Quartet Range C3 to E5
This quartet requires two key of G diatonics and 2 key of Low G
diatonics:
1st & #993300;”>2nd harpist use key of G Richter diatonic while
3rd & #0000ff;”>4th harpist use key of Low G Richter diatonic
Tab Notations: none = blow – = draw ____= hold
’ = half-step bend ” = whole step bend ob = overblow
3/4 Time
1st 4 4 -4 -3___ 4
-4
2nd 3 -3” -3” 3____
-3” -3’
1. My coun-try ‘tis__ of thee,
2. My na – tive coun- try, thee,
3. Let mu – sic swell the breeze,
4. Our fa – ther’s God to, Thee,
5. We love thine in_ – land seas,
6. Thy sil–ver Eas – tern strands,
3rd 5 5 5 -4___ -4
6
4th 4 -3” -2” 3____
3 3
1st 5 5 -5 5___ -4
4
2nd 4 4 4 4___ -3
-3”
1. Sweet land of lib – er – ty,
2. Land of the no_ – ble free,
3. And ring from all__ the trees
4. Au — thor of li_ – ber- ty,
5. Thy groves and gi__- ant trees,
6. Thy Gold – en Gate that stands,
3rd 6 -6 -6 3____ -5
5
4th 4 -3” -2”
-2___ 2ob -3”
1st -4 4 -3 4_____
2nd -3” 2 2
2_____
1. Of thee I sing__:
2. Thy name I love__.
3. Sweet free-dom’s song.
4. To Thee we sing.
5. Thy roll-ing plains;
6. Front-ing the West;
3rd -5 5 -4 5______
4th -2” -2 -2 4______
1st 6 6 6 6____ -5
5
2nd 5 5 5 5____ -4
4
1. Land where my fa – thers died!
2. I love thy rocks and rills,
3. Let mor – tal tongues a – wake;
4. Long may our land be bright
5. Thy riv – er’s migh — ty sweep,
6. Thy Flow – ‘ry South – land fair,
3rd 3 3 3 3____ 3
3
4th 1 2 3 1____ 1
1
1st -5 -5 -5 -5__ 5
-4
2nd -4 -4 -4 -4 3
-2
1. Land of the Pil — grim’s pride!
2. Thy woods and tem — pled hills;
3. Let all that breathe par – take;
4. With free– dom’s ho___ – ly light;
5. Thy my — stic can__ – yons deep,
6. Thy North’s sweet, crys – tal air:
3rd 3 3 3 -2 -2
-2
4th -2 -3 -4 -2 -2
-2
1st 5 -5 5 -4 4 5___ -5
6
2nd 4 4 4 4___ -3
4
1. From ev – ry___ moun-tain-side,
2. My he-a-rt with rap–ture fills
3. Let rocks their si – lence break,
4. Pro- tect us____ by Thy might,
5. Thy moun-tains wild and steep,–
6. Oh Land__ be – yond com- pare,
3rd 6 -6 6 -5 5 6___ 6 6
4th 4 4 4 4___ -4
5
1st -6 -5 5 -4
4________
2nd 4 4 -3
4________
1. Let_____ free-dom ring!____
2. Like____ that a — bove.____
3. The_____ sound pro-long.____
4. Great___ God, our King!____
5. All_____ thy do – mains.___
6. We______ love thee best!____
3rd -5 -6 6 -5
5________
4th -5 6 -2 4________
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