Burn One Down
by Ben Harper · posted by dang985
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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
6 -7 6 -6 6 -7 6 -6
Let us burn one from end to end,
5 -5 6 -6-6 5 5 -5 6
And pass it over to me my friend.
6 -6 5 5 -6 6 5
Burn it long, well burn it slow,
5 -6 6 6 5 -6 6 5
To light me up before I go.
6 -5 5 -6 6 6 -6 5 -5 6 -6 5
If you dont like my fire, then dont come around
5 -6 6 -5 -5 5 4 6 5
cause Im gonna burn one down.
5 -6 5 6 -5 5 4 6 5 4
Yes, Im gonna burn one down.
5 6 -6 5 6 -6 6 5
My choice is what I choose to do,
5 6 -6 -6 -6 6 5 5 6 5 -5 5 4
And if Im causing no harm it shouldnt bother you
-6 6 -6 5 5 6 -6 5
Your choice is who you choose to be,
5 -5 6 -6 -6 6 5
And if youre causin no harm
5 -5 6 -6 6 5
then youre alright with me.
6 -5 5 -6 6 6 -6 5 -5 6 5 4
If you dont like my fire, then dont come around
4 5 6 -6 5 -5 4 4 5 6 4
cause Im gonna burn one down.
6 5 6 -6 5 4 6 5 4
Yes, Im gonna burn one down.
5 6 -6 5 6 5
Herb the gift, from the earth,
4 5 6 -6 5 4 5 -5 5 5 -4
And what from the earth is of the greatest worth
5 6 6 -6 5 6 4 6 5
So before you knock it try it first,
6 -6 5 5 -6 6 5 4 5 6 4
Oh, youll see its a blessing and not a curse.
6 -6 5 5 -6 6 5 4 5 -6 6 5
If you dont like my fire, then dont come around,
6 -5 5 -6 5 -5 6 5 4
cause Im gonna burn one down.
4 5 6 -6 5 4
Yes, Im gonna burn one, oohhh.
Play on a harmonica— watch which holes to blow & draw, with sound
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