Hey Ya

by Outkast · posted by davidghs2003

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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       5    -5   5 
My baby don't mess around
-4   4      -4     5      -5   5
Because she loves me so
 -4     4  -4    5     -5     5
And this I know for shooo..
-6      6     5   5  -5   5   -4 
But does she really wanna
 4     -4       5    -5   5   -4
But can't stand to see me
 4 -4    5   -5      5
Walk out the dooor..
  -6     6   5     5    -5   5 -4
Don't try to fight the feelin'
    4     -4        5     -5   5 -4 4   -4     5    -5     5
Cause the thought alone is killing me right now.
   -6       6    5      5    -5     5
Thank god for mom and dad
 -4     4 -4      5    -5 5 -4 
For sticking two together
     4     -4     5      -5      5
'Cause we don't know how...

[Chorus:]
 8 -8 8         -8
Heeeyyy... Yaaaaaaa..
 8  -8      7
Heeyy Yaaaaaaaa..
Repeat 3 more times

There are more verses, but not enough room.

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