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12 Bar/ Boogie--Riff

by sonny terry · posted by dino

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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
Play quite quickly:

+6##+3 = play holes 6&3 #block holes 5&4

-2 -2 -3 -3 -4 -4 +5 +5 -5 -5 +5 +5 -4 -4 -3 -3

-2 -2 -3 -3 -4 -4 +5 +5 -5 -5 +5 +5 -4 -4 -3 -3

+4 +4 +5 +5 +6 +6 -6 -6 +7 +7 -6 -6 +6 +6 +5 +5

-2 -2 -3 -3 -4 -4 +5 +5 -5 -5 +5 +5 -4 -4 -3 -3

-1 -1 -2b -2b -3b -3b -3 -3 +4 +4 -3 -3 -3b -3b -2b -2b

-2 -2 -3 -3 -4 -4 +5 -4 +6##+3 +6##+3
Play on a harmonica— watch which holes to blow & draw, with sound

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