Joseph Brackett – Simple Gifts tab

"Simple Gifts" - Joseph Brackett (1858)

(info re composer credit from canaan)

Transcribed by Christopher J. Kosciuk (cjkosciuk@yahoo.com) 

This version is from The Christopher Parkening Guitar Method, volume 1.

Time signature: 4/4

0--          8th note0-----       1/4 note0----------- 1/2 note


-------|----------0--2-----2--3--|-5-----5--3--2-----0-----|-------|-3-----3--------3--------|----------------------3--|-2-----|----2--------------------|----2-----------2--------|-------|-0~~~~~~~~~~~0~~~~~~~~~~~|-0~~~~~~~~~~~0~~~~~~~~~~~|-------|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------|-------------------------|-------------------------| 1       3  1  3     2  3  2  4    4  1  4  2  2  1     3


-0-----0-----0-----------|-0--2--0-----------------|-------------------3-----|----------2--------------|----2-----2-----2-----2--|-------------2-----2-----|-------------------------|-------------------------|
-0~~~~~~~~~~~0~~~~~~~~~~~|-0~~~~~~~~~~~0~~~~~~~~~~~|-------------------------|-------------------------|    1     1     1  3  1       2     2  1     1


----------0--2-----2--3--|-5-----5--3--2-----0-----|-3-----3--------3--------|----------------------3--|----2--------------------|----2-----------2--------|
-0~~~~~~~~~~~0~~~~~~~~~~~|-0~~~~~~~~~~~0~~~~~~~~~~~|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------| 3  1  3     2  3  2  4    4  1  4  2  2  1     3


-0-----0-----2-----2-----|-------------------------|-------------------------|-3-----3-----3~~~~~~~~~~~|----2-----2-----2-----2--|----2-----2--2~~~~~~~~~~~|-------------------------|-0~~~~~~~~~~~0~~~~~~~~~~~|-0~~~~~~~~~~~0~~~~~~~~~~~|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|    1     1  2  1  2  1    3  1  3  1  3                                       1


||--5-----------2--------0--|-2--3--2--0-----------0--|||--------3-----------3-----|-------------3-----3-----|||o----2-----2-----2--------|----------------2--------|||o-0~~~~~~~~~~~0~~~~~~~~~~~|-0~~~~~~~~~~~0~~~~~~~~~~~|||--------------------------|-------------------------|||--------------------------|-------------------------|    4  1  2  1  2  1  3       2  4  2     3  1  3


-2-----2--3--5-----3--2--|-0-----0--2--0-----------|-------------------------|-------------------------|----2-----------2--------|----2--------------2-----|-0~~~~~~~~~~~0~~~~~~~~~~~|-------------------------|-------------------------|-0~~~~~~~~~~~0~~~~~~~~~~~|-------------------------|-------------------------| 2  1  2  4  4  1  3  2       1     2        1


----------0--2-----2--3--|-5-----5--3--2-----0-----|-3-----3--------3--------|----------------------3--|----2--------------------|----2-----------2--------|
-0~~~~~~~~~~~0~~~~~~~~~~~|-0~~~~~~~~~~~0~~~~~~~~~~~|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------| 3  1  3     2  3  2  4    4  1  4  2  2  1     3


-0-----0-----2-----0-----|--------------------------||-------------------------|-3-----3-----3~~~~~~~~~~~-||----2-----2-----2-----2--|----2-----2--2~~~~~~~~~~~o||-------------------------|-0~~~~~~~~~~~0~~~~~~~~~~~o||-0~~~~~~~~~~~0~~~~~~~~~~~|--------------------------||-------------------------|--------------------------||    1     1  2  1     1    3  1  3  1  3                                       1