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Bridge Over Troubled Water (tremolo)

by Simon and Garfunkle · posted by deleted

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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 tabbed for a 24 hole Echo Celeste tremolo


 -4   -4    -34 -2   -4 5    -3
When you’re wear-y, feelin small, 
 -5    6    -5 5   -6   -5    -5   5  -34  -2
When tears are in your eyes, I’ll dry them all
-3  4   -2   4    5    5    -3    -2 -24-3
I’m on your side, Oh, when times get rough
 5    -7     7    -6   7    7
And friends just can’t be found
 -7  7   -6   6 -5   -5  5   -3 5 -5  -6   7
Like a bridge o-ver troubled water I will lay
-7  -6     -7  7   -6   6 -5  -5  5   -3 5
Me down.  Like a bridge over troubled water
-5  -6   7  -7  -6
 I will lay me down.
 -4   -4    -34      -2    -4   -4    5   5
When you’re down and out, when you’re on the 
  -3     -5  6  -5     5   -6  -5
Street, when evening falls so hard
-5  -5   5 -34  -2
 I will comfort you.
-3    4    -2   4    5    5    -3  -2  -24-3
I’ll take your part, Oh, when darkness comes
5    -7   7 -6   7  7
And pain is all around.
-7  7   -6   6 -5   -5  5   -3 5 -5  -6   7
Like a bridge o-ver troubled water I will lay
-7  -6     -7  7   -6   6 -5  -5  5   -5 -6
Me down.  Like a bridge over troubled water
-6  7   -6  6   -6
 I will lay me down.
 -5  -5  5 -4   -3    -5   6 5
Sail on silver girl, sail on by,
 -5    6  -5    5  -6  -5      -5  -5    5    -5
Your time has come to shine.  All your dreams are
5  -34   -2    -3  4   -2    4     5   5   5
On their way, see how they shine.  Oh, if you
 5  -4   -3    5   -7  7   -6    7  7    -7  7
Need a friend I’m sailing right behind, like a
 -6    6 -5 -5  5    -5 -6 -6 7    -6   6    -6
Bridge over troubled water I will ease your mind,
 -7  7   -8   -7 7 -7-8 -7  7 -6 -8  -8   -7
Like a bridge over troubled water I will ease 
  7   -7
Your mind.
Play on a harmonica— watch which holes to blow & draw, with sound

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