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Luka

by Suzanne Vega · posted by mmolino54

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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)

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Tab
[Note: I substitute -6 in place of +6o below]

VERSE A
-6 +6   -6 -6 +6
My name is Lu-ka
+6o  +7  +7 -6   +7  +7  -8
 I  live on the sec-ond floor
-6  -6  +7  -8     -6  -8  
 I live up-stairs from you
-6 -6   +7    -5    -8  -6 -6 +6  -6
Yes I think you've seen me before____
-6 -8   -9   +8   -8    +7  +7  -8
If you hear some-thing late at night
 -6   -8  -9  +9   -8   +8   +7  -6  +6o  
Some kind of troub-le, some kind of fight
 -6   +7   +7  -6  +6  +6 -6
Just don't ask me what it was
 -6   +7   +7  -6  +6  +6 -5
Just don't ask me what it was
 -9   +8   -8  +7  +6 -6 +6 -5
Just don't ask me what__ it was

VERSE B
-6  +6   -6   -6  +6   -6   +6  -6
 I think it's be-cause I'm clum-sy
+7  +7 -6  +7  -6  +7   -8
 I try not to talk too loud
 -6 -6  -6  -6  +6   +7  +6  -6
May-be it's be-cause I'm cra-zy
-6 +7  +7  -6 +7   -6   +7  -8
 I try not to act too proud___
 -6  -8 -9 +8  +6 +7  +7  +7 -8 
They on-ly hit un-til you cry__
 -6 -8 -9   +9  +8   +7   +6   -6
And af-ter that you don't ask why
+7   +7   +7   +7 +6 +6 -6 +6  -6 -5
You just don't ar-gue an-y-more_____
 -6  +7   +7   +6 -6 +6 -5 -6  -5
You just don't ar-gue an-y-more__
 -9  +8   -8   +7 +7 +6 -6 +6  -5
You just don't ar-gue an-y-more__

VERSE C
+6 -6   -6  +6 +6 +6
Yes I think I'm o-kay
-6  +7    +7 -6 +7   -6 +7 -8
 I walked in-to the door a-gain
 -6   +7 -8  -6    +6    +7   -6  -8
Well, if you ask that's what I'll say
+6  +6   -6   +7  -6  -8  -6 +7  -6 +7 -8
And it's not your biz-ness an-y-way______
-6  -8   -9   +8  +6 +7 +7 +7  -8
 I guess I'd like to be a-lone____
 -6   -8  -9  +9  +8    +7  +6   -6
With noth-ing bro-ken, noth-ing thrown
+6o   +7   +7  +7 +6 -6 +6 -6
Just don't ask me how I am___
 -6   +7   +7  +6 -6 +6 -5 -6 -5
Just don't ask me how I am______
 -9   +8   -8  +7 +7 +6 -6 +6 -5
Just don't ask me how I am______

[Repeat verses A & B one more time]
Play on a harmonica— watch which holes to blow & draw, with sound

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