Shes Leaving Home

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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     6   -5   5  -4  7  -7  -6
Wedn's-day morn-ing at five o'clock

6  -5   5  -6
as the day be-gins

-5  6   -6  7   -6  -5  -6  -6    -6
Si-lent-ly clos-ing her bed-room door

 -5   6  -6    7   -6  -5   -6    -6   -6   -6
Leav-ing the note that she hoped would say more

 6   -5    6    -5    5  -4  7   -7
She goes down-stairs to the kit-chen

  -6    6  -5    5  -6   -6
clutch-ing her hand-ker-chief

-5  6  -6  7   -6  -5   -6  -6  -6
Qui-et-ly turn-ing the back-door key

 -5    6  -6   7   -6  -5  -6
Step-ping out-side she is free

chorus-

 8   6   -5   5   -4  5   5    5
She (We gave her most of our lives)

 7  -8   8    6  -5   5    -4   5  5  5 -5 5
Is leav-ing (Sac-ri-ficed most of our lives--)

  9    6  -5   5  -4   5    5   5  -5   5    4
Home (We gave her ev-'ry-thing mon-ey could buy)

-6     -6   -6  -6  -7  7  -6  -6 -6  -6
She's leav-ing home af-ter liv-ing a-lone

-7  7  -6  -7  7     5    4
for so ma-ny years. Bye, bye

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