It's a Heartache

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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

5    5-4 4    4
It's a   heartache,
4 -4    5  -5 6   6
nothing but a heartache
-6   6   -5   5    -5  -5
Hits you when it's too late,
6    -5  5    -4     5 -5 5 -4
hits you when you're down
5    5 -4 4   4    
It's a fools' game,
4  -4   5  -5 6      6
nothing but a fool's game
-6  6    -5 5   -5   -5
Standing in the cold rain,
6    -5 5   -4 5 -5 5 -4
feeling like a clown

5    5 -4 4  4 
It's a    heartache,
4  -4   5  -5 6    6
nothing but a heartache
-6   6    -5   5    -5   -5
Love him 'till your arms break,
6    -5     5  -4  5 -5 5 -4
then he'll let you down

6  6     -6    -6   -6   6  6
It ain't right with love to share
6    6   6    6  6  -5   5    5   -4
When you find he doesn't care for you
6  6     -6   -6 -6   6   6   6   6   6  6 6  -5 5  5  -4
It ain't wise to need someone as much as I depended on you

5    5 -4 4  4 
It's a    heartache,
4  -4   5  -5 6    6
nothing but a heartache
-6   6    -5   5    -5   -5
Love him 'till your arms break,
6    -5     5  -4  5 -5 5 -4
then he'll let you down

5    5 -4 4  4 
It's a    heartache,
4  -4   5  -5 6    6
nothing but a heartache
-6   6    -5   5    -5   -5
Love him 'till your arms break,
6    -5     5  -4  5 -5 5 -4
then he'll let you down

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