Goodnight Irene (chrom)

by Johnny Cash, Willie Nelson · posted by waltp

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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

GOODNIGHT IRENE chrom
By: Huddie Ledbetter, John A. Lomax
Johnny Cash, Willie Nelson
Key: G
Time: 3/4

3  -3    3  -2*2-1 -3  -4    -3    3
I-rene, good night, I-rene, good night.  
3 -4  -4   -4  -3    3    -3    3  2
Good night, I-rene, good night, I-rene,  
 2   -1  -3  -4 -3   3
I’ll see you in my dreams  

Verse  
 -1   3  3   3   -3   3 -1  -2*  -3
Last Sat-ur-day night I got mar-ried  
-5 -5  -5  -3  -4   -3   3
me and my wife set-tled down  
-5  -5 -4  -4  -3   3   2   3
Now me and my wife are part-ed 
 2   2  2   -1  -3 -3  -3   -4    -3   3
I’m gon-na take an-oth-er stroll down-town

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