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El Condor Pasa

by Unknown · posted by malotte

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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
6   7 -7   7-7   7 -7    7 -8   8
I'd rather be a sparrow than a snail.

 9  9   8  -10 9   8   8 -8  7  -87-6
Yes I would,If I could,I surely would.

 6   7 -7   7-7  7 -7    7 -8   8 
I'd rather be a hammer than a nail.

 9  9   8  -10 9   8   8 -8 7   -87-6
Yes I would,If I could,I surely would.

CHORUS:

9-10   9  -10 9  -10 10 10
Away, I'd rather sail away

10  -10  9    9    -10   9   8
Like a swan that's here and gone

7 -10   9  -10 9 -10 10 10
A man grows older ev'ry day

-10  10  -10   9
It gives the world

 9  -10  9    8
Its saddest sound,

 8   -8  7  -87-6
Its saddest sound.

Verse 2.
I'd rather be a forest than a street.
Yes I would,If I could,I surely would.
I'd rather feel the earth beneath my feet,
Yes I would,If I could,I surely would.

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

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