Ghost Riders in the Sky - 6th 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.

Tab

   Any key will work. I play it on a G harmonica, which plays in B.


    ( -3 = 3 draw / 5 = 5 blow / -4'= 4 draw bend / 6'= 6 blow bend )

     -3  5   5   5   6'   6   6   6
     An old cow-boy went rid-in' out  

       5   -4   5  -4  -3 -4
      One dark and win-dy day 

       5 -3  5   5   6'  6'  6'
      Up-on  a ridge he rest-ed  

      6  -6  -7  -7 -7   6   -7
      As he went a-long his way 

      -7   -7   8   8  8    8  -7  -7
     When all  at once a  might-y herd  

     -7 -7   -7   -7   6   5
     Of red eyed cows he saw 

      5  -4' -4'   -4'   -4'   6'  6'  6'______6'
      A-plow-in' through the rag-ged sky  

      6' 6'  5    5   5   5
     And up the cloud-y draw 

 

      -7 -7  -7 -8_____-8
     Yip-pie yi yo 

      8    8    8  8________-7
     Yip- pie  yi yay 

      -3   -4' -4'  6'  6'  5________5
     Ghost rid-ers in the sky

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