Sounding Off

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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

SOUNDING OFF			BRIAN FITZGERALD


VERSE 1



 6   5    4    5   -5b -4  4
Old Joe Stone he lives al-one, 

 4    4   4 -4  -4  4   -4    -4
Call him up on the tel – e - phone.  

 5    6      5    4    5   -5   -4   4
The phones goes ring, he starts to sing, 

 4     4    4   4  -4    4
Ring, ring din-ky dink ding.


VERSE 2

Uncle Ray he’s home all day, 
Teaching trumpeters how to play; 
The practice hard the whole day long, 
Pra – taa -  taa -  taa -  taa -  taa.

VERSE 3

Jennifer Star learns guitar, 
One day she’ll be a very big star; 
Plank – plank - plang, she starts to twang, 
Plank – plank - plank - a – plank - plang.

VERSE 4

Auntie Bissel lives on gristle, 
Teaching people how to whistle;
(Whistle…)

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