Harmonica Tab: Star Spangled Banner by Francis Scott Key

Learn to play Star Spangled Banner (National Anthem) by Unknown on your harmonica, the tab is below.

Song facts: The lyrics of  “Star Spangled Banner” were taken from a poem written by Francis Scott Key called “Defence of Fort McHenry”. The poem was then set to the melody of  “The Anacreontic Song” by John Stafford Smith.

Harmonica type: diatonic

Listen to the song:

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 Star-Spangled Banner (for diatonic harmonica)

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