The Fastest Harp in the South
Song Title
Silver Wings
Why Me Lord?
Paper Roses
You Are The SunshineOf My Life
Almost Persuaded
The Fastest Harp In The South
Release Me
Rollin' In My Sweet Baby's Arms
Behind Closed Doors
Faded Love / Maiden's Prayer
Ruby (Are You Mad?)
Key(s)
E
A
G
B,G#,C
G,A
B
D,Eb
B
D,Eb
D,A,F
G,A,B,C#,Eb
Harps Used
A
A,D
Gchr
E,Db,F
C,D
E
G,Ab
E
G,Ab
D,G,Bb
C,D,E,F#,Abvp
Abbreviations
*
dbl
chr
vp
bs
poly
v
@
***
^
****
Country Tuned Harmonica (5th draw reed is raised 1/2 tone)
(5th draw reed raised 1/2 tone; 3rd blow reed raised 1 tone)
Chromatic harmonica
Hohner "Vest Pocket" harmonicas in G,G#,A up one octave from standard 10 hole harmonicas
Hohner bass harmonica
Hohner polyphonic harmonica
Harp with "Valves" on the blow reeds
Paddy Richtor - 5th draw reed down 1/2 tone and 3rd blow reed up 1 full tone
These songs can also be played by a full step bend on the 3rd draw hole
Country Tuned with the 3rd blow hole raised 1 whole step. (Note: These songs with this tuning can also be played by bending the 3rd draw hole 1 whole step)
Country Tuned Harmonica