Play Me

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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

This is my first tabbing, I found that there is half a note discrepancy between the blow three and draw 3 as musically noted so settled for -3 I am playing it and I think it will pass.

she was / morn-ing and / I was / night time I /
 6   6     -5   5  -5    6  6     -5    5  -5
one day / woke up to / find her / ly-in be /
 6   6     -5   5  6     7   6    6  -5 5
side my bed /  /  I soft-ly / said come /
 -5  5   4        3  -5  5     -4   3
take me----/  /  / for //
 3   5~~~~          6
I've---- been / lone-ly in--/-- need of /
 6~~~~~~  5      -5   5 -5~~~~~~~6   6
some-one /  as though I'd / done some-one /
 -5   5~~   4    6     6     -5   5    6
  wrong some- /-where--- but I /don't know where
    7    6        6~~~~~  5  5   -5    5     4
  /  I don't know / where come /
     3   -5   5       4    3
late-ly /  /  /  //
 3   5
you are the sun / I am the moon /you are the wrds
 3   3   3   4   -3 -3 -3   -4    4   4   4   -5
I am the tune / play me /  /
-3 -3 -3  -4     5~~ -44
  /  // song she / sang to me /
          6   6     -5  5  -5
song she / brang to me / words that /rang in me /
 6    6     -5   5  -5     6    6     -5  5  6
rhyme that / sprang from me / warmed the night /
  7    6       6     -5  5      -5    5    4
  / and what was / right be--/--came me---/--
     3   -5   5      4    3      3   5
-- /  /  // you are the sun / I am the moon /
             3   3   3   4   -3 -3  -3  -4
you are the words / I am the tune / play-- me--/
 4   4   4   -5    -3 -3 -3   -4    5~~~~~ -44

19 bar guitar instrumental then second verse.

and so--- it / was that I--/-- came to /
     6    5     -5  5  -5~~~~~  6   6
trav-el up / on--- a / road that was /
 -5  5  -5   6~~~~ 6    -5   5    6
  thorned and / nar-row--an- / oth-er place /
     7     6     6~~ 5~~  5     -5 5    4
  /  an-oth-er / grace would / save me /
      3  -5 5      4     3      3   5
  /   /  // end 2nd verse

you are the sun/ I am the moon/ you are the wrds/
 3   3   3   4  -3 -3 -3   -4    4   4   4   -5
  I am the tune / play-- me-- /  /  /
 -3 -3 -3   -4     5~~~~ -44~~
you are the sun / I am the moon/you are the wrds/
 3   3   3   4   -3 -3 -3   -4   4   4   4   -5
  I am the tune /  play--/----/----/-me-/
 -3 -3 -3  -4       6~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 54~~~~~~~

yours Harmusman.

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