You`re A Big Boy Now

by The Lovin` Spoonful/ John Sebastian · posted by aussie

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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

1.
-8  8    9       9 8  -7  -6 6    -6    -6  5 -6
I know there`s things,you never thought of before
  6    8   9  9 8  -7   -6 6   -6   5   6-6
That have to  do  with walking out old doors
  6      8   9  9 8  -7  -6   6  -6   6 -6 5
You`ve been prepared as long as time allowed
  5  5  -6   -7 7 7-7-6 -4    -7  -6  6  -4   6
Well I don`t know how   But You`re A Big Boy Now
 -7  -7  -7  -7 -7 -7-6-7   -4   -7   -6  6 -4 5
Come on and take a bow   `Cause You`re A Big Boy
 6
Now
2.
 -8   8   9   9 8   -7 -6 6    -6 5  5  -6
You know the girls are takin` notice of you
 -8   8    9     9 8 -7 -6 6    -6 5   -6
They say you`re hair is gettin` curly too
 6  -7   -6 -7-6   -6      8  -8  8 -8  -7  -8
So shave to-day  You`ll shave to-morrow as well
-7 -6  -7  -7  -6  -6   8  -8    8    -7   -8
You`re run by  you and not the class room bell
-4 -4  -6     7  7-7-6 -4    -7  -6  6   5   6
And I don`t know how   but You`re A Big Boy Now
BRIDGE
b-6 b-6  -6   -7  -6     -6 -6  -7    7 7   -6
 In the great big world  Daddy threw before you
 -6  -6  -7 7   -7-6  -7  -6   -7    7   -7   -7
With the pretty faces and the claws that tore you
b-6  b-6 -6  -7  -6 b-6    -6  -6  -7  7   7 -6
And it`s all so dif`frent when you get to sources
-6  -6 -6    -7   7    -7   8 -8   8  -8 8 -7
And love`ll make you strong as a team of wild 
-8 -7
horses

REPEAT VERSE 1

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