Bigmouth Strikes Again (12th position)
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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.
4 -3” 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 -3’
Sweetness, sweetness I was only joking
-3” 3 -3” -3” -3’ -3” -3” 3 -2” 2When I said I'd like to smash every tooth
2-2 -2” 2I-n your head
-4 -3” 4 -4 4 -3” 4 4 -3” 4 4 4 4 4 -4 4 -3’
Ohhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh, sweetness, sweetness, I was only joking
-3” 3 -3” -3” -3’ -3” -3” 3When I said by rights you should be
-2” 2 2 -2 -2” 2Bludgeoned i-n your bed
4 4 4 -4 4 -3” 4 -4 4
And now I know how Joan of Arc felt
4 4 4 4 -4 5 5 -4Now I know how Joan of Arc felt
-1 -1 -3” -3” -2” -2” -2” -3” -3”
As the flames rose to her roman nose
-3” -3” 3 -3’ -3” -3” -4 -1And her Walkman started to melt
7 7 -6
Ooh oooh
5 -4 -5 -4 -3” -4 -3” 5 -4 -5 -4 -3” -3’
Bigmouth, la la la la la bigmouth, la la la la
-3” -3” -3” -3” -3”
Bigmouth strikes again
-2” -2” -2” -3” -3” -2” -2” -3” -3”And I've got no right to take my place
-3” -3” -3” -4 -1
in the Human race
-3’ 4 4 -4 -5 5 -4 -5 -4 -3” -4 -3”
Oh oh ooohooo bigmouth, la la la laa-a
5 -4 -5 -4 -3” -3’
bigmouth, la la la la-3” -3” -3” -3” -3”
Bigmouth strikes again
-2” -2” -2” -3” -3” -2” -2” -3” -3”And I've got no right to take my place
-3” -3” -3” -4 -1
in the Human race
4 4 4 -4 4 -3” 4 -4 4
And now I know how Joan of Arc felt
4 4 4 4 -4 5 5 -4Now I know how Joan of Arc felt
-3’ 3 -3” -3” -2” -2” -2” -3” -3”
As the flames rose to her roman nose
-3” -3” 3 3 -3’ -3” -3” -4 -1
And her hearing aid started to melt
REPEAT, fading out:
5 -4 -5 -4 -3” -4 -3” 5 -4 -5 -4 -3” -3’
Bigmouth, la la la la la bigmouth, la la la la
-3” -3” -3” -3” -3”
Bigmouth strikes again
-2” -2” -2” -3” -3” -2” -2” -3” -3”And I've got no right to take my place
-3” -3” -3” -4 -1 -3’ 4 4 -4 -5
in the Human race Oh oh ooohooo