It Only Hurts For A Little While

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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    6 -6  6  5    4
It only hurts for a little while.

 6      8    7   -8   6     6     -8    -7   7
That's what they tell me.  That's what they say.

6   6 5  -5    6 -6  6  5   4
It only hurts for a little while.

 6    8   7   -8    6     6   -8   -7 7
Then all your heartaches will pass away.

-6  -6 -6 -6 -6 -6  -7
It's so easy to be smart,

 6    6  6  6  6 6     7
with somebody else's heart.

-6 -6 -6    -6   -6  -6  -8
But I don't know how to start,

 7 -7  7   -8    7   -7 -6  6
forgetting you, what can I do?

6  6 5   -5    6 -6  6 5     4
It only hurts for a little while.

 6      8    7   -8   6    6   -8   -7   7
That's what they tell me, just wait and see.

 7  8  7    6    6   6   -8   -8  -7 7
But I will hurt til you come back to me.

repeat from: "It's so easy to be smart"

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