Taxman

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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.
-4  -5   6   6  -5  -6  -5  -3
Let me tell you how it will be
  -4     -5  6   6    -5  -6   -5 -4
There`s one for you  nineteen for me
  -5    6  -5   -6 -5 -8 7  6   6   6  5
`Cause I`m the Taxman Yeh  I`m the Taxman
2.
Should five per-cent appear too small
Be thankfull I don`t take it all
  -5     6  -5  -6 -5 -6 7   6  6   6 5
`Cause I`m the Taxman Yeh  I`m the Taxman
-4  -4   -5  6  6    6  -5  -4    -3
If you drive a car I`ll tax the street
-3  -4 -5  -5  6    6  -5    5   4
If you try to sit I`ll tax your seat
-4 -4  -5   6   6     6  -5   -4   -3
If you get too cold I`ll tax your heat
-3  -4  -5  6   6    6  -5    5    4    -4 -4
If you take a walk I`ll tax your feet  Taxman
3.
Don`t ask me what I want it for
If you don`t want to pay some more
`Cause I`m the Taxman yeh I`m the Taxman
4.
Now my advice for those who die
Beware the pennies on your eye
  -5    6  -5   -6 -5 -8 7  6   6   6 5
`Cause I`m the Taxman Yeh  I`m the Taxman
-4    5     -5 -5   -5  6 -5   5  -(34)~~~~~
And you`re working for no-one but me~~~~

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