Big Boss Man

by Elvis Presely/ The Pretty Things · posted by aussie

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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

CHORUS
 7   b-6 -5   -6    b-7  7    7  -6  -6 -5
Big Boss Man  can`t you hear me when I call
 7   b-6 -5   -6    b-7   7  7  b-6 b-6  -5
Big Boss Man  can`t you hear me when I call
 7    7   7   7    b8  7    b-6     6   -5
You know you ain`t so big  You`re just tall
 -4    -5
That`s all
1.
  4   4  -5  -5  -5 -5  -5-5  -5-5     -5   -5
Well you got me working baby working `round the
 -6
clock
4  -5 -5  -5-5   -5   -5  -5-5 -6   7  b8    -8
I want a little drink of water but you won`t let
 7-7   -6
Jimmy stop
REPEAT CHORUS
2.
Well I`m gonna get a Boss Man one who treats me right
Work hard in the daytime rest easy at night
REPEAT CHORUS
3.
Well you got me high baby got me worried too
Tell me, tell me, tell me what you`re gonna do
REPEAT CHORUS

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