Sleigh Ride, Diatonic

by Mitchell Parish Leroy Anderson · posted by grey_air

How hard is it?

Ad: Want to make Sleigh Ride, Diatonic sound awesome on your harmonica? Master tight single notes, rock solid bending and more with easy video lessons → click here.

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

Like a lot of songs, the middle 'giddy yap' part is saturated with sharps and flats, beyond my skill at tabbing.


 7    7     7      7     -8   7-6-5
Just hear those sleigh bells jingling,

 6   -6 6   5 -4     4
Ring-ting-tingling  too,

 -4   5  6     7-8     7 -6    
Come on, it's lovely  weather 

6  -5    6     6    -6 6 -5    -4  -5
For a  sleigh ride  together  with you, 


 7  7    7   7   -8   7-6   
Outside the snow is  falling  

 -5    6    -6   6  5     -4   4
And friends are calling, "Yoo hoo",

 -4   5   6    7-8   7 -6      
Come on, it's lovely weather 

 6  -5  6     6    -6  6 -5 -4  -5
For a sleigh ride together with you.

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