Upstairs, Downstairs

by Alexander Faris · posted by harmusman

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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

Tabbed from sheet music in key of C. 3/4 time. You can play on harmonica of any key rating.


-8 -6 -8~/~ 7 -7 -6 / 6 -4 6~/~ $// 5 -4 4 / 

-5~~ 5 / 6~~~/~~  / -5 5 -4/ -8~~ -7/ 7~~~/~~~/

-7 -6 / 6 -5 5 -4/ 6  / 4  / -5 5 -4 / 7~~ -6 /

-7~~/~  // 5 -4 4 / -6~~ -5 / 6~~/~~ /

-5 5 -4 / -8~~ -7 / 7~~/~ /-7 -6 / 6 -5 5 -4 /

6   / 7  / -6 -7 7 / -8~~ -7 / 7~~/~~ fine//

4 -4 5 -5 -5~/~ 5 -4 4 /

4 -4 5 -5 -5~/~ 5 -5 6 / -6 -6 -8~/~ 7 -7 -6 /

-7 -6 /6  / -5 5 7~/~ -7 -6 6 / -6 6 / -5  /

-5 5 6~/~ -5 5 -4 / -5 5 -4 4 / 5 -4 4 -3 //

4 -4 5 -5 -5~/~ 5 -4 -3 /-3 -4 5 -5 -5~/~ 5 -5 6/

6 -6 -8~/~ 7 -7 -6 / -7 -6 / 6  /

-5 6 7~/~ -7 -6 6 / -8 7 / -7  / -6 -7 8~/~  /

6 -6 -8~/~ D.S. (go back to the sign $ and play 
                 through again and then fade out 
                 the fin

Yours Harmusman

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