Ridin' High

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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

RIDIN’ HIGH
By: Cole Porter
From: “Red, Hot And Blue”
Ella Fitzgerald
Key: C

 -8     -7*    -7*    -8
Life's great, life's grand
-8  -7*  -7*   -8
Fu-ture, all planned
-8  -9     -9   -8  8  -5
No more, clouds in the sky
 -5*  6 -8  -7    7  -6  6    7
How'm I rid-in'? I'm rid-in' high

 -8  -7* -7* -8
Some-one, I love
-8  -7* -7*  -8
Mad for, my love
-8  -9   -9  -8   8   -5
So long, Jon-ah, good-bye
 -5*  6 -8  -7    7  -6  6    7
How'm I rid-in'? I'm rid-in' high

  8   -7   7 -6  7   -6   -5  -3*
Float-ing, on a star-lit ceil-ing
 8  -7*  7  -6    7   -6   -5  -3*
Dot-ing, on the cards I'm deal-ing
  7*   7   5   -5    6   -6   7 
Gloat-ing, be-cause I'm feel-ing 
7* -8  -8  -8 -7*  -8   -7  -4  -4
so hap-hap-hap-py, I'm slap-hap-py

7   -8   -7*    -7*  -8
So ring bells, sing songs
 -8   -7*    -7*  -8
Blow horns, beat gongs
-8   -9   -9  -8  8   -5
Our love, nev-er will die
 -5*  6 -8  -7    7  -6  6    7
How'm I rid-in'? I'm rid-in' high

 -8  -7* -7* -8
Some-one, I love
-8  -7* -7*  -8
Mad for, my love
-8  -9   -9  -8   8   -5
So long, Jon-ah, good-bye
 -5*  6 -8  -7    7  -6  6    7
How'm I rid-in'? I'm rid-in' high

  8   -7   7 -6  7   -6   -5  -3*
Float-ing, on a star-lit ceil-ing
 8  -7*  7  -6    7   -6   -5  -3*
Dot-ing, on the cards I'm deal-ing
  7*   7   5   -5    6   -6   7 
Gloat-ing, be-cause I'm feel-ing 
7* -8  -8  -8 -7*  -8   -7  -4  -4
so hap-hap-hap-py, I'm slap-hap-py

7   -8   -7*    -7*  -8
So ring bells, sing songs
 -8   -7*    -7*  -8
Blow horns, beat gongs
-8   -9   -9  -8  8   -5
Our love, nev-er will die
 -5*  6 -8  -7    7  -6  6    7
How'm I rid-in'? I'm rid-in' high

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