That'll Be The Day (chromatic)

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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
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Tab

THAT’LL BE THE DAY
By: Jerry Allison, Norman Petty,
    Buddy Holly
Key: Bb

-3*  -3*  4  -3* -3*  3   -3* -3*
Well you give me all your lov-in' 
 4   -3* -3*  3  -3* -3*
And your tur-tle dov-in' 
-3*4 -3*  -3*  3  -3* -3*
All your hugs and kiss-es 
 4   -3*  4* 4  -3*
An' your mon-ey too 
-3*   4   -3*  3  -3* -3* 4 -3* 
Well you know you love me ba-by 
-3*-3*  3  -3* -3*  4 -3* 
Un-til you tell me may-be 
 4    4    4   4    -2  -2   -2
That some day well I'll be through 

5*-5  5   -3* -3* 3  -3*
Well that-'ll be the day 
 -3* -3* -3*  -3*  4
When you say good-bye 
44*   4   -3* -3* 3  -3*
Yes, That-'ll be the day  
 -3* -3* -3* -3*  4
When you make me cry 
4    4*  4   -3*   -3*  3  -3*
Ah, you say you're gon-na leave 
-3*  -3* -3* -3* 4
You know it's a lie 
  -3*   4*   -5 5* -5  -3* 3  -2   -3 -3 -3*
'Cause that-'ll be the day ay ay, when I die 

  4  -3* 3   -3* -3*  -3*
When Cu-pid shot his dart 
4   -3* 3 -3*  -3*  -3*
He shot it at your heart 
4 -3* 3 -3* -3*  4  -3* 4*  4   -3* 
So if we ev-er part and I leave you 
 4  -3*  3   -3* -3*
You say you told me 
4   -3*  -3* 3  -3* -3*
An' you told me bold-ly 
 4    4    4   4    -5  -5   -5
That some day well I'll be through 

 -5   5   -3* -3* 3  -3*
Well that-'ll be the day 
 -3* -3* -3*  -3*  4
When you say good-bye 
44*   4   -3* -3* 3  -3*
Yes, That-'ll be the day  
 -3* -3* -3* -3*  4
When you make me cry 
4    4*  4   -3*   -3*  3  -3*
Ah, you say you're gon-na leave 
-3*  -3* -3* -3* 4
You know it's a lie 
  -3*   4*   -5 5* -5  -3* 3  -2   -3 -3 -3*
'Cause that-'ll be the day ay ay, when I die

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