Bright Lights, Big City
by Jimmy Reed · posted by chibluesteve
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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
-3 -3 <4 -3 <4
Bright light, big city,
<4 <4 -4 -3 -2 -3
gone to my baby's head
-3 <-2 -3 4 -3 4
Bright lights, big city,
<4 <4 -4 -3 -2 -3
gone to my baby's head
<4 -4 -4 -4 -4 -4 -4
I tried to tell the woman,
-4 -4 4 4 -4 -4 -3 <-6 4 -3
but she don't believe a word I said-
-3 -3 <4 <4 -3 <4
All right, pretty baby-
<4 <4 <4 -4 -3 -2 -3
gunna need my help some day
-3 <-2 -3 4 4 -3 4
All right, pretty baby
<4 <4 <4 -4 -3 -2 -3
gunna need my help some day
<4 -4 -4 -4 -4 -4 -4
You gunna wish you listened
-4 -4 4 4 -4 -4 -3 <-6 4 -3
to--- some of the things I say-
-3 -3 <4 -3 <4
Bright light, big city,
<4 <4 -4 -3 -2 -3
gone to my baby's head
-3 <-2 -3 4 -3 4
Bright lights, big city,
<4 <4 -4 -3 -2 -3
gone to my baby's head
<4 -4-4 -4 -4 -4 -4
I gotta tell your mama-
-4 -4 4 4 -4 -4 -3 <-6 4 -3
that you don't believe a thing I saidPlay on a harmonica— watch which holes to blow & draw, with sound
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