Keep Me In Your Heart (Chromatic)

by Warren Zevon & Jorge Calderon · posted by EarthDogHarpin

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+: 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)

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Tab

Keep Me In Your Heart (12 Hole Chromatic)
Key of G    Range: C4 to E5

-4   -4 -4 -4   -4  -4   3   
Shad-ows__ are fall-ing and 
 3  -5  -5    5    -4  3
I'm run-ning out__ of breath. 
2    3  3  3  3    -4 -4   -3  4 -4 -4
Keep me in___ your heart__ for a-while__. 
-4 -4  -4   -4  -4  -4  -4   -4
If I  leave you it  doesn't mean
-4 -4   -3  -3 3 3
 I love you an-y less.
 2   3  3 3   3    -4   -3  3  3
Keep me in__ your heart for a-while.

-4    -4  -4    -4  -4  -4   -4
When you get up in  the morn-ing
 3   3  -5   -5    5 5 -4   3
and you see that__ cra-zy sun. 
 2    3  3 3   3   -4    -3   3  3
Keep me in___ your heart for  a-while.
-4     -4  -4   -4  -4   -4  -4   
There's a train leav-ing night-ly
 -4    -4   -4 -3   -3   3    3
called when all is said and done. 
 2    3  3 3   3   -4    -3  3  3
Keep me in___ your heart for a-while.

-4  -4   -4  -4  -4 -4  
Sha, la, la, la, la, la,
-5 -5  5   5 5   -4   3
la,___ la, la,__ li, lo. 
 2   3   3  3   -4 -4  -3  3 -4  -4
Keep me in your heart_ for a-while.___
-4  -4 -4 -4 -4 -4  
Sha, la, la, la, la,
-5   4   4  4  -4  3
la, la, la,__ li, lo.
  1   3  3  3  4    3   -3  3  3  3
Keep me in your__ heart for a-while.___

Interlude

 -4  -4    -4   -4    -4 -4 
Sometimes when you're do-ing
-4  -4  -5 -5  5  4     3   3
sim-ple things a-round the house,
 2  3 3  3      -4   -3 3   3  -4 -4
May-be_ you'll think of me and smile.__
-4   -4  -4   -4  -4  -4 -4 3   
You know I'm tied to  you__  
 3   3   -5  -5   5  -4 -4   3
like the but-tons on your__ blouse.
 2   3  3 3  -3   -4 -4 -3  3 3  3 
Keep me in__ your heart for a - while.

 6   6  6 6   6    6  -5        
Hold me in__ your thoughts,
-5  -5 -5  -5   -5
take me to your dreams. 
 5    5  5 5  5  5 5  3 3 3  -1
Touch me as__ I fall_ in-to view. 
 3   6    6   6 6 6  6   6   
And when the win-ter comes__ 
 -5  -5  -5 -5   -4
keep the fires__ lit 
 3  -3  -3  -3 -3 3   3   2 2  -1
and I  will be right next to__ you. 

-4 -4  -4  -4   -4 -4  -5 -5  5  4   3     3
Engine driver's headed north to Pleasant Stream.
 2   3  3 3  -3   -4 -4 -3  3 3  3 
Keep me in__ your heart for a - while.
 -4   -4 -4  -4   -4  -4   3   
These wheels keep turning but
 3      -5  -5   5  -4  3
they're running out of steam. 
2    3  3 3  -3   -4 -4 -3  3 3  3 
Keep me in__ your heart for a - while.

-4  -4   -4  -4  -4 -4  
Sha, la, la, la, la, la,
-5 -5  5   5 5   -4   3
la,___ la, la,__ li, lo. 
 2   3   3  3   -4 -4  -3  3 -4  -4
Keep me in your heart_ for a-while.___
-4  -4 -4 -4 -4 -4  
Sha, la, la, la, la,
-5  4   4  4  -4  3
la, la, la,__ li, lo. 
  1   3  3  3  4   3   -3  3  3  3
Keep me in your_ heart for a-while.___

interlude

 2   3  3 3  -3   -4 -4   3  3 3  3
Keep me in__ your heart_ for a - while.

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