Green Acres (theme)

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How to read this tab — notation key

+: 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
< or *: Push the button in (chromatic harmonica)

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Tab


Green Acres riff (play twice):
4 5 6 -6 6    7 7
4 5 6 -6 6   -4 -4
4 5 6 -6 6   -5 -6 7 -8 7   6 5 -5 -4 4   4 4

  7   7  6   5   4   -3    6  6
Green a-cres is the place for me

  -7  -7  6  -5 -4   4    7  7
Farm liv-in' is the life for me

 7      7   6    5  4  -5  -6   7
Land spread-in' out so far and wide

 6    5   6   6
Keep Man-hat-tan 

  5   6   6   -5    5   -4  4
Just give me that count-ry-side


Suggested filler:
(To the tune of "Keep Manhattan, just..."
9 8 9 9   hmmm...Maybe gliss up to the first note.
8 9 9-9 8 -8 7



7   -6   7   -6   6   -5   5  -4   -4
No, New York is where I'd ra-ther stay

-7  -7 -6  6  -5    5   -4  -4
 I get al-ler-gic smell-ing hay

5  5  -4  4  -3 -4    -5    7
I just a-dore a pen-thouse view

  6  6   5  6    6
Dah-ling I love you 

 5   6   6   -5  5 -4  4
But give me Park A-ve-nue

(The following four lines sound good played staccato:
 7    7
The chores
  
-8    -8
The stores

  7    7
Fresh air

 -8     -8
Times Square

 4   5  6   7
You are my wife

 8   -8    7  7  7
Good bye, cit-y life

  -5  5  -5  -6  7 (6,7)
Green A-cres we are there

4 5 6 -6 6    7 7

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