Fishin In the Dark

by The Nitty Gritty Band · posted by jhworley

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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

VERSE 1
4  4   6   6   6    5  5  6  5  5  4
La-zy yel-low moon com-in up to-n-ight
 5   5   4    4   5  4
Shin-in thru the tre-es
 -5   -5  -6  -6  -6  -6 -5  -5   -5    -6   -6
Crick-ets are  a sing-in and the light-ning bugs
 6   -5   -5 -6 -6  -6  -5
Are float-in on the bre-eze
-6 -6 -6   6  5
Ba-by get rea-dy

4   4    6    6     5    5    6     5    6  
A-cross the field where the creek turns back
4   4   5    4   5   4
by the ole stump ro-ad
-5 -6  -6  -6  -6  -5 -5  -5  -6   -6
Im gon-na take you to  a spec-ial place
 -5  -5 -6 -6 -6  -5
that no-bod-y kno-ws
-6 -6 -6   6  5     6  -5  -6
Ba-by get rea-dy...ooooooooooo

CHORUS
-6   6  -5  4  4   3    3  -3 -3   4
You and me go-ing fish-ing in the dark
5   5  -4 -4    4    3    3    3  -3    4
Ly-ing on our backs and count-ing the stars
  4   -4   5     4    4  -3
Where the cool grass gro-ows
 5   -4 -4   4  4   3  3   3    -3    4 
Down by the riv-er in the full moon light
 4   -4  5   5  -4  4   3   3   3   3  -3 -3
Well be fall-in in love in the mid-dle of the
  4
night
 4   -4  5  4   4  -3
Just  a mov-in slo-ow
-4   -4  5   -5     5    -4
Stay-in the whole night thru
 -4   5   -5  5  -4  -3   4
feels so good to be with you

VERSE 2
  4    4  6   6   6  6   5   5   6   5   5  4
Spring is al-most ov-er and the sum-mers co-me
 4   4   5    5   4   4  5  4
And the days are gett-in lo-ng
 -5  -5 -6   -6  -6 -5  -5  -5   -6 -6  -6
Wait-ed all wint-er for the time to be right
 -5  -5  -5  -6  -6 -6 -5
just to take you  a-lo-ong
-6 -6 -6   6  5
Ba-by get rea-dy

 4  4   6    6   6  5  5   6   5  5  4
And it dont mat-ter if we sit for-ev-er
 4   4   5    4   5  4
and the fish dont bi-te
 -5  -6 -6  -6  -6  -5 -5   -6    -6
Jump in the riv-er and cool our-selves
 -5  -5  -5   -6 -6  -6 -5
from the heat of the nig-ht
-6 -6 -6   6  5     6  -5  -6
Ba-by get rea-dy...ooooooooooo

REPEAT CHORUS (x3)

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