The Sheik Of Araby

by Spike Jones, The Beatles · 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

THE SHEIK OF ARABY
W: Harry Smith & Francis Wheeler
M: Ted Snyder
Spike Jones, The Beatles
Key: Bb

-2  -2*   3   -2 3 -2 3
I'm the Sheik of Ar-a-by,
 -2   3   -2   4   -5 -3*
Your love be-longs to me.
-3   4    3    -3*   3   3
At night when you're a-sleep
3 -3*  3    -3   -2    3
In-to your tent I'll creep.

-2    3    -2    3  -2  3
The stars that shine a-bove,
 -2    3   -2   4  4*  -5
Will light our way to love.
  -5    -5*  -5   -5*  -5  -5
You'll rule this land with me,
-3    3   -3 -2 4 -3*
The Sheik of Ar-a-by.

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