Sanford & Son theme (The Streetbeater)

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Listen to the song— a recording linked by the tab’s author

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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)

Full reference and posting tips in the tab guide.

Tab

Thanks to Adam Gussow (Click "Midi Location"--
[Check out his YouTube channel while you're there.]
and
http://www.modernbluesharmonica.com/board/board_topic/5560960/976539.htm )

C Harp    (1:26)           

-2 -2 5 -4

-2 -2 5 -4 -3’ -3 -2

-2 -2 -3 -3”

-3” -3 -4 -3 -3” -2” -2’ -1

-1 -1 2 -2 -2 2 -3’ 4  (-4/-5 shake)

-2  -3’ 4 -4’ 6 -3’ 5 -3’ -4 -2’ -3

3 2 3

-2

F Harp   (1:45)

-1 gliss -4/-5 shake (3 4 5) -2 2 -2

-2 -3 (-4/-5 shake) (3 4 5) -2 2 -2

-2 -3 (-4/-5 shake) (3 4 5) -2 2 -2

-2 -3 (-4/-5 shake) (3 4 5) 

-1 -1 -3 -3”

-1 -1 -3 -3” -2” -2’ -1

-1 -1 2 -2 -2 2 -3’ -3” -2(with a little -3)


(2:10)

-4 -5 6 -5 -4 -5 -4 4 -4(or -2 -4)

Gliss -5 -4 -4 -3’ -3’ -3” -1 -2

-4 -5 6 -5 -4 -5 -4 4 -4(or -2 -4)

-3” -3 -4 -3 -3” -3 -2 -2” -2


(2:26)

-1 -1 -3 -3”

-1 -1 -3 -3” -2” -2’ -1

-1 -1 2 -2 -2 2 -3’ -3” -2(with a little -3)


(2:38)

Repeat the first two parts and finish
With a gliss to 6 blow.

I hope I got this close enough.  ;)

Play on a harmonica— watch which holes to blow & draw, with sound