Wah Watusi (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
< or *: Push the button in (chromatic harmonica)

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Tab

WAH WATUSI chromatic
By: Kal Mann & Dave Appell
The Orlons
Key: G

 3   -3  3 -3 3  2 
Wah, wah-a Wa-tu-si
2   3  -3   -4 -3 -44-4-3
C'-mon and take a chance 
 2   3  2   3   -3   -3 3
and get-a with this dance
 3   -3  3 -3 3  2
Wah, wah-a Wa-tu-si
2   3  -3   -4  -3 -44-4-3  3  2  3  -3  -3 3
Oh, ba-by, it's the dance made-a for ro-mance 

3  3   3  3    -3  3 -3* -3    3
Ba-by, ba-by, when y’ do The Twist
-5  -5  -4  -3 3   2   3   2    3    2 -1
Nev-er, nev-er do you get your-self kissed
   3     3    3   3    -3   3  -3* -3  3
'cause you're al-ways danc-in' far a-part
3  -3 -3   -3   -3-3  -1  -1  -1    -4
Wa-tu-si, girl, is-a real-ly smart  Wah

 3   -3  3  -3 3  2  
Wah, wah-a, Wa-tu-si
2  3  -3   -4 -3 -44-4-3
C'mon and take a chance 
 3   3  2  3    -3   -3 3
and get-a with this dance 

3  3   3  3    -3   3 -3* -3   3
Ba-by, ba-by, when you do The Fly
 -5   -5  -5   -4  -3  3   2  32  3  2-1
Your arms are wast-in wav-in' in the sky
3  3   3   3   3   -3  3 -3* -3   3  
C’mon and hold me like a lov-er should
3  -3 -3   -3  -3   -1  -1  -1   -4
Wa-tu-si makes you feel so good  Wah 

 3   -3  3  -3 3  2  
Wah, wah-a Wa-tu-si
2   3  -3   -4  -3 -44-4-3  3  2  3  -3  -3 3
Oh, ba-by, it's the dance made-a for ro-mance

3  3   3  3     -3    3  -3* -3   3
Ba-by, ba-by, that's the way it goes
 -5  -5  -4   -3    3   2    3    2  3   2-1
Noth-ing hap-pens when you Mashed Po-ta-toes
3  3    3  3   -3  3   -3*  -3   3
I just got-ta fall in love with you
3  -3 -3 -3 -3-3  -1  -1 -1  -4
Wa-tu-si is the dance to do  Wah

 3   -3  3 -3 3  2 
Wah, wah-a Wa-tu-si
2   3  -3   -4 -3 -44-4-3
C'-mon and take a chance 
 2   3  2   3   -3   -3 3
and get-a with this dance
 3   -3  3 -3 3  2
Wah, wah-a Wa-tu-si
2   3  -3   -4  -3 -44-4-3  3  2  3  -3  -3 3
Oh, ba-by, it's the dance made-a for ro-mance

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