Somewhere Over The Rainbow

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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

   4    7   -7  6   -6 -7     7
1.some-where o-ver the rain-bow
2.some-where o-ver the rain-bow

   4  -6  6
1.way up high
2.skies are blue

    4    -6  6
1.there's a land
2.and the dreams

   5  -5  6    -6
1.that i heard of
2.that you dare to dream

  -4   -3 4  -4  5  4
1.once in a lull-a-by
2.real-ly do come true

 6    5   6    5   6   5 6    5
some-day i'll wish up-on a star

 6   -5   6  -5
and wake up where

 6   -5     6  -5 6 -6 -7
the clouds are be-hind me

  6     5    6   5    6   5   6    5
where trou-bles melt like le-mon drops

6 -5  6  -5   6   -5   6   -5
a-way a-bove the chim-ney tops

  6     -5    6      -6  -7
that's where you'll find me

  4    7   -7 6   -6  -7   7
some-where o-ver the rain-bow

 4   -6     6
blue-birds fly

 5    -6  5  4  -4    5  -5
birds fly o-ver the rain-bow

-4   -3   4   5    4
why,then why,can't i ?

 6  5   6  5   6   5    6    5
if hap-py lit-tle blue-birds fly

6  -5   6   -5   6
beyond the rain-bow

-5   6 -6  -7    7
why,oh why,can't i ?

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