With Pen In Hand

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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

WITH PEN IN HAND
By: Bobby Goldsboro
Key: C
Time: 3/4

 -5   6  -5  6
With pen in hand 
 6  6 7   -7  -7 7
You sign your name
7  -7  7   -7
To-day at five 
 -7  7 -78  -9  -9 9
I'll be on that train
-9    10   10  -9
And you'll be free
-9  8  -7  7  6 6 -5
And I will be a-lone
6  5 6 -5
So a-lone
5  -5    6   6  -5   6
If you think we can find 
 5   6   7   -7   7
the love we once knew
7   7*  -7  -7   7*   -7
If you think I can't make 
-7  7   -7   8  -9 -99
Ev-‘ry-thing up to you
 -9   10  10  -9
Then I'll be gone
-9    8    -7 7   6   6-5
And you'll be on your own
  -3   4  6   5   6-5
You'll be on your own

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