Home-Made Band

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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

HOME-MADE BAND     HAP PALMER


   6   6  -6  6   7  7    -4  4   5   5     4 
Here’s a lit-tle sto-ry ‘bout a home-made band

 3      -3    4   4    4   4   3
Some friends of mine made by hand

 3   3   -3  3  4   -4   5   5  -4  5  4
Sal-ly found a bowl and hit it with a nail

-3   4  4   4  3    5    4    5   5
She be-gan to wail she cried Ooh aah

-3  4  4   5  5    4    5   5  5   4  4   3
Ev-ry-one un-der-stand sal-ly was hav-in fun

  3  3   -3   4    4
With a home made band

-4 -4   -4    5     5    4   6 6  -6   7     7
Ro-sa played tick tick tock on a home-made block

  5    4    5   5
They cried ooh ahh

-3  4  4   5  5    4    5   5     5     4    4   3
Ev-ry-one un-der-stand that my friends were hav-in fun

  3  3   -3   4    4
With a home made band


Verse 2

Jackie found some bottle tops
Smashed em flat as a pancake
Then he made a tambourine
And he began to dance and shake
Jackie was havin fun with a home made band


Verse 3

Jenny found an old broom handle
Sawed off a couple of sticks
She hit them together and they made a sound
Clickety clikety click
She creid ooh ahh everyone understand
Jenny was havin fun with a home made band

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