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Rain When I Die (cross harp)

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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

-3  4  4 -3  -3 -3 -3”  4    4  4  4
Is she ready to kno-w  my frustration?

 

-3    4   4 -3    -3 -3 -3”  4    4  4  4
What she slippin'  insi-de, slow castration
-3  4  4 -3  -3  -3 -3”   4   4     4    4
I'm a riddle so stro-ng, you can't break me
-3   4    4   -3  -3 -3 -3” -3  4   4   4
Did she come here to  tr-y, try to take me

 

 

CHORUS:

 

-3” -3”  4   -4  4  -5 5 -4 4 -3” 4
 Uh did she call my naaaaammmmmmeee?
-4  -4   -3   -4 4  -5 5 -4 4 -3” 4 -3”
 I think it's gonna raaaaaaiiiiinnnnnnn
5 -4   -4 -4 -4 4 -4 4 -3” 3 2
Ohhh, when I diiiiiieeeeeeeeee

 


-3  4   4  -3   -3 -3 -3”  4    4  4   4
Was it something I sa-id, held against me?
-3    4   4  -3  -3 -3 -3”  4  4    4  4
Ain't no life on the ru-n, slowly climbing
 -3    4   4  -3 -3  -3 -3”     4     4  4   4
Caught in ice so she sta-res, stares at nothing
-3  4   4   -3  -3  -3 -3”   4   4    4   4
 I can help her but wo-n't, now she hates me

 

 

 

(REPEAT CHORUS)

 


 4   4    4 -4 -3  -3 -3 4 -3”
She won't leeetttt me hiiddee
 4   4    4 -4  -3 -3 -3 4 -3”
She don't wa-nt me to cryyyyy

 


 -3   4   4   -3 -3   -3 -3”   4  4  4    4    4
Will she keep on the grou-nd, trying to ground me
-3  4   4  -3  -3 -3 -3”  4 4  4    4  4
Slowly forgive my  li-e, lying to save me
 -3    4   4   -3  -3 -3 -3”  4   4    4    4  4
Could she love me   aga-in,   or will she hate me
-3   4   4  -3  -3 -3 -3”  4     4   4  4  
Prob'ly not, I know wh-y, can't explain me

 

 

(REPEAT CHORUS)

 

 

-3” 3 -3”’
Ahh-hhhhh (repeat however many times)

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

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