CANON IN C

by Johann Pachelbel · posted by darkheavens

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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

Begin:

 8 -8  7 -7 -6  6 -6 -7
 7 -7 -6  6 -5  5 -5 -4
-4  4  5  6 -5  5  4  5 -4  4 -3  4
 6 -5 -6  6 -5  5  4 -4
-7  7  8  9  6 -6 -5  6  5 -3
 7  7 -7  7 -7  7  5 -4  6 -4  5  4
 7 -7 -6 -7  8  9 -10-9  8 -8 -9  8 -8  7 -7 -6  6 -5  5 -4 -5  5 -4  4
-4  5 -5  6 -4  6 -5  5 -6  6 -5  6 -5  5 -4  4 -3 -6 -7  7 -7 -6  6
-5  5 -4 -6  6 -6  6 -5
 5  7 -7  7 -6  6  7  7 -9 -8  9

 Chorus 1:

 9  8 -9  9  8 -9  9  6 -6 -7  7 -8  8 -9  8  7 -8  8
 5 -5  6 -6  6 -5  6  5 -5  6 -5 -6  6 -5
 5 -4  5 -4  4 -4  5 -5  6 -6 -5 -6  6 -6
-7  7  6 -6 -7  7 -8  8 -9  9  9

 8 -9  9  8 -9  9  6 -6 -7  7 -8  8 -9  8  7 -8  8
 5 -5  6 -6  6 -5  6  7 -7  7 -6  7 -7 -6
 6 -5  6 -5  5 -5  6 -6 -7  7 -6  7 -7  7
-7  7  6 -6 -7  7 -8  8 -9  9  9

 8 -9  9  8 -9  9  6 -6 -7  7 -8  8 -9  8  7 -8  8
 5 -5  6 -6  6 -5  6  7 -7  7 -6  7 -7 -6
 6 -5  6 -5  5 -5  6 -6 -7  7 -6  7 -7  7
-7 -6 -7  7 -8  7 -7  7 -6 -7  7

 Transition:

 6  5  6  6 -5 -6  6  6 -6 -7  7 -7 -6  6 -5  5 -5 -4
 4  5  6 -5  5  4  5 -4  4 -3  4
 6 -5 -6  6 -5  5  4 -4
-7  7  8  9  6 -6 -5  6  5 -4
-7  7 -7  7 -7  7 -7  7 -7  7  5 -4  6 -4  5  4
 7 -7 -6 -7  8  9 -10-9  8 -8 -9  8 -8  7 -7 -6  6 -5  5 -4 -5  5 -5  5 -4
 4 -4  5 -5  6 -4  6 -5  5 -6  6 -5  6 -5  5 -4  4 -3 -6 -7  7 -7 -6  6
-5  5 -4 -6  6 -6  6 -5
 5  7 -7  7 -6  6  7  7 -9 -8  9 

Chorus 2:

 9  8 -9  9  8 -9  9  6 -6 -7  7 -8  8 -9  8  7 -8  8
 5 -5  6 -6  6 -5  6  5 -5  6 -5 -6  6 -5
 5 -4  5 -4  4 -4  5 -5  6 -6 -5 -6  6 -6
-7  7  6 -6 -7  7 -8  8 -9  9  9

 8 -9  9  8 -9  9  6 -6 -7  7 -8  8 -9  8  7 -8  8
 5 -5  6 -6  6 -5  6  7 -7  7 -6  7 -7 -6
 6 -5  6 -5  5 -5  6 -6 -7  7 -6  7 -7  7
-7  7  6 -6 -7  7 -8  8 -9  9  9

 8 -9  9  8 -9  9  6 -6 -7  7 -8  8 -9  8  7 -8  8
 5 -5  6 -6  6 -5  6  7 -7  7 -6  7 -7 -6
 6 -5  6 -5  5 -5  6 -6 -7  7 -6  7 -7  7
-7 -6 -7  7 -8  7 -7  7 -6 -7  7

 End:

 8 -8 -8  8 -8  7  7  7 -8  7 -7 -6 -7  7
 7  7 -7 -6  7  6 
 9  9 -10 9 -9  8  8  8 -9  8 -8  7 -7 -6  7 6
 6 -6  7 -7  6  7  7.

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