Joy to the World Harmonica Tabs
Hole numbers, blow and draw for 10-hole C harmonica, with the words under each note. Starts 7 -7 -6 6 -5 5.
The notes and words
Key: C major, white keys only, so every note is on a C harmonica without bends.
7CJoy-7Bto-6Athe6Gworld,-5Fthe5ELord-4Dis4Ccome!
6GLet-6Aearth-6Are--7Bceive-7Bher7CKing;
7CLet7Cev--7B-6A'ry6G6Gheart-5F5E7Cpre-7Cpare-7B-6AHim6G6Groom,
-5F5E5EAnd5EHeav'n5Eand5Ena-5Eture-5F6Gsing,
-5FAnd5E-4DHeav'n-4Dand-4Dna--4Dture5E-5Fsing,
5EAnd-4D4CHeav'n,7C-6Aand6GHeav'n,
-5F5E-5Fand5Ena--4Dture4Csing.
- 4blow, C5
- -4draw, D5
- 5blow, E5
- -5draw, F5
- 6blow, G5
- -6draw, A5
- -7draw, B5
- 7blow, C6
Staff notation
Play-along guide: the melody played by your browser’s harmonica sound. The lit note follows the music. Print large notes
About this song
- Melody
- Tune ANTIOCH, George Frederick Handel, 1741
- Words
- Isaac Watts (1674–1748), 1719 (first verse shown; all verses on HymnKeys)
- Public domain
- Melody 1741, words 1719: first published before 1931.
- Source
- Open Hymnal Project file marked public domain, via HymnKeys
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