Kicking Mule (12th pos h-m-l)

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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

KICKING MULE 12th pos h-m-l
Trad. banjo tune
Key: F
Harp: C

-3”-2”-2” -2” -2”-2”  -2”
-6 -5 -5  -5  -5 -5   -5
-10-9 -9  -9  -9 -9   -9
My un-cle had an old mule

-2”  -2” -2” 2  -1    1
-5   -5  -5  5  -4    4
-9   -9  -9  8  -8    7
His name was Si-mon Slick

  -2” -2”-2” -2”-2”-1 -1 -1  -1
  -5  -5 -5  -5 -5 -4 -4 -4  -4
  -9  -9 -9  -9 -9 -8 -8 -8  -8
‘Bove an-y-thing I ev-er did see

-1   1   1    -1   2   -2”
-4   4   4    -4   5   -5
-8   7   7    -8   8   -9
Was how that mule did kick

 -6   -5   -5    -5 -5  -5  -5
 -10  -9   -9    -9 -9  -9  -9
Well Whoa there mule I tell you

 -2” -2”-2” 2   -1   1
 -5  -5 -5  5   -4   4
 -9  -9 -9  8   -8   7
Miss Li-za you keep cool

1   -2” -2”  -2” -2” -1  -1  -1
4   -5  -5   -5  -5  -4  -4  -4
7   -9  -9   -9  -9  -8  -8  -8
I ain’t got time to kiss you now

-1   1  1   1   -1  2   -2”
-4   4  4   4   -4  5   -5
-8   7  7   7   -8  8   -9
I’m fid-dl-ing with my mule

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