Chi-Baba Chi-Baba
by Perry Como · posted by WaltP
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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
CHI-BABA CHI-BABA (My Bambino Go To Sleep)
By: Mark David, Al Hoffman, Jerry Livingston
Perry Como
Key: C
4 4 3 3 -3 -3 2 2 3 3
Man-y years a-go in old Sor-ren-to,
2 -2 2 3 3 -1 -2 2 3
A cer-tain dit-ty was quite the thing.
3 3 -3 -4 4 4 3
When-ev-er a moth-er rocked
3 -3 -3 2 2 3 3
her ba-by in Sor-ren-to
3 -3 3 -4 -4 -2* 3 -3 -4
This lit-tle dit-ty she used to sing
3 4 -5 4 -4 -3 -4 4 3
Chi-ba-ba, chi-ba-ba, chi-wa-wa
-2* 3 -4 -3 -2 2 -1 -3 3
En-ja-la-wa, cook-a-la goom-ba
3 4 -5 4 -4 -3 -4 4 3
Chi-ba-ba, chi-ba-ba, chi-wa-wa
-2* 3 -4 -3 -2 -1 1
My bam-bi-no go to sleep
3 4 -5 4 -4 -3 -4 4 3
Chi-ba-ba, chi-ba-ba, cha-la-wa
-2* 3 -4 -3 -2 2 -1 -3 3
An-ge-la-wa, chu-ka-la goom-ba
3 4 -5 4 -4 -3 -4 4 3
Chi-ba-ba, chi-ba-ba, cha-la-wa
-2* 3 -4 -3 -2 -1 1
My bam-bi-no go to sleep
2 2 -3 -3 3* 3* -4
All the stars are in the skies
-3 -4 4 -4 -3 2
Read-y to say good night
2 2 -3 -3 3* 3* -4 -4 -3
Can't you see your doll is sleep-y too
3 3 4 4 -4 -4 -5
Close your drows-y lit-tle eyes,
5 -5 6 -5 4 3
Ma-ma will hold you tight
-3 -3 -3 -3 -3 -3 -4 4 -5
While she sings a lull-a-by to you
3 4 -5 4 -4 -3 -4 4 3
Chi-ba-ba, chi-ba-ba, cha-la-wa
-2* 3 -4 -3 -2 2 -1 -3 3
An-ge-la-wa, chu-ka-la goom-ba
3 4 -5 4 -4 -3 -4 4 3
Chi-ba-ba, chi-ba-ba, cha-la-wa
-2* 3 -4 -3 -2 -1 1
My bam-bi-no go to sleep
Play on a harmonica— watch which holes to blow & draw, with sound
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