Ma (He's Making Eyes At Me)

by Eydie Gorme, Eddie Cantor · 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

MA (He’s Making Eyes At Me)
W: Sidney Clare
M: Con Conrad
Eydie Gorme, Eddie Cantor
Key: Eb

-5*  5   -5*  5   -5* 5  -3
Ma, he’s mak-ing eyes at me
-5  -3*  -5 -3*  -5  -3* 3
Ma, he’s aw-ful nice to me
5   -3*  3   -1*  -1   -2  3*   5
Ma, he’s al-most break-ing my heart
-5  5   3*  -2   -1* 3
I’m be-side him, mer-cy
-3* -5* -5    -3*     5   -5
Let his con-science guide him
-5* 5   -5*  5  -5* 5  -3
Ma, he wants to mar-ry me
-5 5  -3* 5   3
Be my hon-ey bee
-1* 3  -3* -5* -5  -3*  3*  -2
Ev-‘ry min-ute he gets bold-er
-1*   3   -3* -5* -5 -3*  5    -5
Now he’s lean-ing on my should-er
-5*  -5*  -6  -5 -5*
Ma, he’s kiss-ing me

Play on a harmonica— watch which holes to blow & draw, with sound