Carefree Drifter
by David Rawlings · posted by Dunta
How hard is it?
Listen to the song— a recording linked by the tab’s author
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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
From the Ballad of Buster Scruggs on Netflix
Intro
7 -7 7 -8 7 -8 8 -8
7 -8 7 -7 7 -7 -6
7 -7 7 -8 7 -8 8 -8
8 -9 8 -8 8
Main melody
5 -6 -7 7 -7 -6 6 -5 -5 -5
-4 6 -6 -7 -6 6 -5 5 5 5
5 -8 8 -9 8 -8 7 7 -6 7 -7 -6
Play on a harmonica— watch which holes to blow & draw, with sound
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