Hats Off To (Roy) Harper

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+: Blow note
−: Draw note
b or ': Half-step bend
bb or '': Two half-step bend
bbb or ''': Three half-step bend
(###): Chord — relevant hole numbers in parentheses
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HATS OFF TO (ROY) HARPER
Traditional
Arrangement: Charles Obscure
Led Zeppelin
Key: C

-3* -3* -3*  -3* -3* -3* 3   3  3
When I done quit hol-ler-in' ba-by 
3 3    4    -1*  -1*  -1* -1* 1
I be-lieve I’ll shake 'em on down 
-3* -3*-3*4  -3* -3* -3*4
Get my babe won't be late 
-3* -3* -3* -3* -3* -3* -3*  -3*  4
You know by that I mean sec-onds late 
4   4   4  2   1
Ah must I hol-ler 
 4   4   2   -1* 2    1
Must I shake 'em on down 
 3     3  -3*  -3*  -3* -3*  3 
Well I've been mis-treat-ed babe 
3 3    4   -1*   -1*  -1* -1* 1
I be-lieve I'll shake 'em on down. 
 -3*
Shake  


Well I ain't no monkey. 
I can't climb no tree 
No brown skin woman gonna make 
No monkey out of me 
I ain't no monkey 
Sure can't climb no tree, 
I been mistreated babe 
I believe I'll shake 'em on down, 
Well I've been mistreated babe 
I believe I'll shake 'em on down. 
Listen mama, 
Put on your mornin' gown' 
Put in your nightshirt 
Mama we gonna shake 'em down 
Must I holler 
Must I shake 'em on down? 
Gave my baby a twenty dollar bill, 
If that don't get her, 
Sure my shot, shot, shot-gun will, 
Yeah, I gave my baby a twenty dollar bill, 
If that don't get that woman, 
I'm sure my shot-gun will. 
Gonna go shoot her now

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