Paula

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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

Haindling - Paula 4/4 (Bb-Harp)

-edit: I now tabbed the trumpet, too!
-I think this is pretty accurate, i'm not 100% sure about the bridge though.
-The numbers above the words in the first verse are the tab(numbers)/notes for a Bb-Harmonica.
-Beginners can put a capo on the third fret, the chords are listed at the end.
-Verse #2 is the same as #1 except for the "Duitam Ditam Di"-part (last
syllable missing).

Intro: play 2x

| 7 -8 8 -8 7| -7 7 -7 6 5->6 | -6 -6 -7 -6 5 | 6 -7 7 |

|Bb | Dm | Gm | Dm |

|-6 6 -6 -5 -5 5 -5 | -4 -5 6 -6 -7 7 -7 |6/7 | 8 -8 7 -6 6 -6|

|Cm | F |Bb Gm| Cm F|

Verse:
Bb         Dm        Gm                   Dm
5->6 -6   5->6 6    -6   -6 -6 6 -6 6   5   6
Paula, oh Paula, mir fang mer jedn Tag vo vorn o
         Cm                       F            Bb   F
6   5   -4-4-4 4   -4    4 -4 4 5   4 -3 4
und des Oanzige wos zählt auf dera Welt is a Geld
Bb       Dm      Gm                        Eb
5->6 -8 7 -7 7 7    7 -7   7 7 7 -7 7
Paula, Paula, es is zwar traurig aber es is woahr
        Cm                          F                 Bb
7   -8-8-8 7    -8 -8   -8    7 -8 7 -8   7 8 -7   7
des Oanzige wos wirklich zählt auf dera Welt für di is Geld
           F
7->8 -8 7 -8 8 -8
Duitam Ditam Duitam

Bridge:

Cm                         Eb
Es muaß zwar no wos anders gebm, auf dera Welt
Cm                           Eb
irgend wos, wos no viel schener is, als ganz viel Geld
Cm                            Eb
Doch wenn mer jemand frogt, wos wuist Glück oder Geld
Dm                                   Eb
dann gibt’s für eahm nur oans, nur oans wos wirklich zählt

Verse:
Paula, oh Paula, mir fang mer jedn Tag vo vorn o
und des Oanzige wos zählt auf dera Welt is a Geld
Paula, Paula, es is zwar traurig aber es is woahr
des Oanzige wos wirklich zählt auf dera Welt für di is Geld
Duitam Ditam Di

Outro: ->Repeat Intro, end on Bb – F – Bb

Capo on 3th fret:         Bb->G
                          Dm->Bm
            Gm->Em
            F ->D
            Cm->Am
            Eb->C