My Home is in the Delta
by Muddy Waters · posted by ,,,
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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.
-5 -5 6 -5 -4 4 4 4 -3 -2
Well my h-o-me's in the del-t-a,4 4 -3’3 -2” -2 -2 -3’ 3
Way out o-n that farmer's ro-ad.
-2 -2 -3 -4 -5 6 -5 -4 -4 -4 3 -4Now you know I'm leav-i-n-g Chi-ca-g-o,
2 -2 -2 3 -3’ 3 -3’ 3 3
And people, I sure do hate to go.
3 3 -3’ 4 -4 -1 -2’ -1 -1 1 -1Now you know I'm leaving here in the morning,
-5 -5 -4 6 -5 -4 4 -3 3 3Won't b--e baaaacccckkkk no more.
-5 -5 6 -4 4 4 -3’ 3 -1
Well I know my little ba-b-y,
4 4 -3’ 3 3 3 -3 3 -2This girl don't know what a-shape I'm in.
-2 -3 -3 4 4 6 -4 4 4 2You know I haven't had n-o lovin'
4 4 -3’ 3 3 -3 3 3
Boy you kno-w, in God knows when.3 3 -3 4 -4 4 -2’ -2’ -1 1 -1
Now you know I just been sittin' here thinkin'-5 -4 -5 -4 6 -4 4 -3 3 3
Wond’rin where’n the worrrllld she been.
-5 -5 6 -4 -4 4 -3’ 4 -4
Well I fe-el like c-r-y-in'
2 2 -3’ 3 -3’ 3 3 3But you know, the tears won't come down.
3-3 6 -4 -4 4 -3’-4 4
I-I fe-el like c-r-yin'
3 3 -3’ 3 4 -3 3 3But you know the tears won't come down.
1 -1 -1 -2 -2 1 -2 -1 -1 -2’ -3”Ah, you know I got a funny feel-i-n'
3 3 -5 -4 6 4 -3’ 4 3
I'm a have to le-a-ve your town.
-5 6 -5 -4 4 -3’ 4 -3’ 3 -3’-2”Hmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm,
4 -3’ 4 -3’ -2 -2” -2 -2
mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm mm-3 4 -3 3 -3 3
mmmmmmmmmmmmmm3 -3 4 4 4 -4 4 4 4 4 -1 -1
Aaah, you know I just been sittin' here thinkin'
-5 -4 -5 -4 6 4 -3’ -2 -2
Wondering where’n the world she been.