(Don't Fear) The Reaper (12th position)

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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

-5   5   -4    4   4
All our times have come
-5   5 -4   4      4
Here but now they're gone
-4 -4   -4    4 3 -3” 4
Seasons don't fear the reaper
-2” -2” -2” -4   -4   5 5   5   -5
Nor do the wind, the sun or the rain
-4 -4 5 5   5   -5
We can be like they are

-5 5 5 -5
Come on baby
-4 5 5 5 -5
Don't fear the Reaper

-4 -4 5 5 5 -5
Baby take my ha-nd
-4 5 5 5 -5
Don't fear the Reaper
-4 -4 5 5 5 -5
We'll be able to fly

-4 5 5 5 -5
Don't fear the Reaper

-4 -4 5 5 5 -5
Baby I'm your ma-n

-5 5 -4 4 4
La, la, la, la, la (x2)

-5 5 -4 4 4 4
Val-en-ti-ne is done
-5 5 -4 4 4 4
Here but no-w they're gone
-4 -4 5 5 5 -5 -5
Romeo and Juliet
-2” -2” -4 -4 -4 -4 5 5 5 -5
Are together in e-ter-ni-t-y

-4 -4 -4 -4    5 5 5 5 5 -5 -5
Forty thousand men and women everyday (x2)
-3” -4 -4 -4 -4   5 5   5 5 5 -5 -5
Another forty thousand coming everyday
-4 -4 5   5   5   -5
(We can be like they are)

-5   5 5 -5
Come on baby
-4    5   5 5 -5
(Don't fear the Reaper)
-4 -4 5 5 -5
Baby take my hand
  -4     5   5 5 -5
(Don't fear the Reaper)
-4 -4 5 5 5 -5
We'll be able to fly
-4    5 5 5 -5
(Don't fear the Reaper)

-4 -4 5 5 5 -5
Baby I'm your ma-n

-5 5 -4 4 4
La, la, la, la, la (x2)

-5   5 -4 4   4
Love of two is one
-5    5 -4   4      4
Here but now they're gone
-4 -4   -4   5   5 5 -5 -5
Came the last night of sa-d-ness

-2” -2” -2” -4 -4 5 5    5 5 -5
And it was clear she couldn't go o-n
-2” -2” -4 -4 -4 5 5 5 5   5 -5
And the door was open and the wind appeared
-2”  -4 -4   5 5 5    5 -5 -5
The candles blew and then disappeared
-2”  -4 -4    5 5   5 5 -5 -5
The curtains flew and then he appeared
-4   5   5 5 5
Said don't be afraid

-5 5 5 -5
Come on baby
-4 -4 5 5 5 -5
And she had no fe-ar

5 5 5 -5  -5
And she ran to him
-4   -4   5 5 5 -5
(Then they started to fly)
-4     -4   5 5   5   5   -5 -5
They looked backward and said goodbye
-4 -4 -4 5 5    5   -5
(She had become like they are)
-4 -4 5 5 5 5 -5
She had taken his ha-nd
-4 -4 -4 5   5   5   -5
(She had become like they are)