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Hung Up

by Madonna · 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)

Full reference and posting tips in the tab guide.

Tab
[Play 6x]:
 -4  -3'' -4 -3'' -4  -4
Time goes by so  slow-ly

CHORUS
+6  -6 +6  -6    -6   +6  -5   +6 -6 -6
Ev-'ry lit-tle thing that you say or do
+4   -6  +6
I'm hung up
-5   +6  +6 -5 -5 +4
I'm hung up on you__
 +6   -6 +6   -6   -6
Wait-ing for your call
+6 -5  +6   -6  -6
Ba-by night and day
+4   -6 +6
I'm fed up
-5   +6   -5  +6  -5  -5 -5 +4
I'm tired of wait-ing on you___

-4   -3''-4 -3'' -4  -4 -3'' -4   -3'' -4
Time goes by so slow-ly for those who wait
-5  +6  -5 +6 -5  -5 +4
No time to hes-i-tate__
 -4   +5   -5  +5  -4  -4  -4  +5  -5
Those who run seem to have all the fun
-4    -6   +6
I'm caught up
-5  +6    -5   +6  -5 -5 +4 -4
 I don't know what to do______

 -4  -3'' -4 -3'' -4  -4
Time goes by so  slow-ly
-4  -3'' -4 -3'' -4  -4
Time goes by so  slow-ly  
-4  -3'' -4 -3'' -4  -4
Time goes by so  slow-ly 
-5  +6    -5   +6  -5 -5 +4 -4
 I don't know what to do______

[Play CHORUS 2x]

 -4   -3'' -4  -3'' -3'' -4 -3'' -4
Ring ring ring goes the  te-le -phone
-6'   +6   -5  -5 -5    +6    +6 -5   -5 +4
The lights are on but there's no one home__
 -4   +5   -5   +5 -4  -4  -4  +5 -5 
Tick tick tock it's a quar-ter to two
 -4 -6'  +6
And I'm done
-5   +6  -5  +6 -5 -5 +4
I'm hang-ing up on you__

+7  +7    -6  -5  -6  +6  -5  -5 +4 -4
 I can't keep on wait-ing for you_____

+7  +7   +7    -6     -5  +6 -6 -6' -6
 I know that you're still hes-i-tat-ing
 +7   +7  +7  -6
Don't cry for me
  +6    -5   +6  -5 -5 +4 -4
'cause I'll find my way_____
 +7     +7  -6  +6 -6'
You'll wake up one day
-5  +6  -5  +6  -5  -5
But it will be too late

[Play CHORUS 2x]
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[catchy little synthesizer lick that repeats in the background as the song ends; it's played very fast]:
-4 -5 -6 -8 -8 -6 -5 -4
-4 -5 -6 -8 -6 -5 -4 +5 -5 +6 -6
-5 -6 +7 -9 +8 +7 -6
+5 -6 +7 +8 -8 +7 -6 -5 -4

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

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