Hello! Ma Baby (diatonic)

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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

HELLO! MA BABY diatonic
W: Ida Emerson
M: Joseph E. Howard
Bing Crosby
Key: F

 6  -6  6  -6 6    5  -5 5  -5  5
Hel-lo, my ba-by, hel-lo my hon-ey, 
-4  5  -4  5  -4   -3”
Hel-lo my rag-time gal. 
 5   -4 -4’ 5  -4  3
Send me a kiss by wire. 
4  5   6    -7    -6  6
Ba-by, my heart's on fire. 
6  -6  6   -6  6
If you re-fuse me 
 5  -5    5     -5  5
Hon-ey, you'll lose me, 
 -4    5    -4  5  -4  -3”
Then you'll be left a-lone. 
-3” -3 4    5  5  -4
Oh, ba-by, tel-e-phone 
-4’  5   -4  5   -4   4
And tell me I'm your own
 6  -6  6  -6  6  -6   6
Hel-lo hel-lo hel-lo there 

6  -6  6  -6 6    5  -5 5  -5  5
Hel-lo, my ba-by, hel-lo my hon-ey, 
-4  5  -4  5  -4   -3”
Hel-lo my rag-time gal. 
 5   -4 -4’ 5  -4  3
Send me a kiss by wire. 
4  5   6    -7    -6  6
Ba-by, my heart's on fire. 
6  -6  6   -6  6
If you re-fuse me 
 5  -5    5     -5  5
Hon-ey, you'll lose me, 
 -4    5    -4  5  -4  -3”
Then you'll be left a-lone. 
-3” -3 4    5  5  -4
Oh, ba-by, tel-e-phone 
-4’  5   -4  5   -4   4
And tell me I'm your own

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