Blues riffs

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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

b stands for bend.

Riff1: 3 4 -3 3.

Riff2: -2 -2 -2 -2 -2b 1

Riff3: -1 -2 -1 -2 -2b. -1 -2 -1 -2 -2b -1 -1

Riff4: -4 5 -4 5 -5 -5 -5 5 5 5 -4 -4 -4 -4 -4 -4 -6 -6 -6 -6 -6 -6 -3 4 -4b -4 4 -3 -2 -5 5 -4 -3 -2 -2 3 -2 3 -2 -1 -4b -2

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