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Crossroads

by Adam Gussow · posted by Wayfarer

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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
Main Riff (Simplified)

-1 -1 -2bb -1 -2bb -1(->-1b)

-1b 1 2 3 -3b -2 -5 -4 4

-(34) -(34) -2 (123) (123)

-2bb -2 -3b -2 -3b

(123) (123) -2bb -2 -3b

2 -2 -2bb -1 -1

[ 1 2 1 2 -2b -123 123 123 -123 ]

 
Adam's Excerpt (From one of his explanation videos)

-2 (36)tb -(25)tb (36)tb

-(25)tb (36)tb -(25)tb -5b

-2 (36)tb -(25)tb (36)tb

-4b -4 -4b -3 -2

-2 (36)tb -(25)tb (36)tb

1 4 3 -3b/v -2 -1 -2bb -1 -1b

-2 (36)tb -(25)tb (36)tb

-1ts -1ts -2bb -1 -2bb -1

1 2 3 -3b -2

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tb : tongue block
ts: tongue slap
b: half-step bend
bb: whole step-bend
v: vibrato
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