Yesterday`s Hero

by John Paul Young/Bay City Rollers · posted by aussie

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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.
  5  5   5   -5   4     5
When I walk down the street
-5  -5   -5-5   4   -5  -5   -5    4   4
See the people who stop and stare and say
 -5-5  -5  -5   -5   -5    -5  -5 -5   5    5
Haven`t I seen that face somewhere a long time 
-4-4
 ago
  5  5   5   -5   4     5
When I walk down the street
-5  -5    -5-5    4   -5   -5   -5   4   4
See the stranger who says "Why, hi" with a 
 -5   -5  -5-5 -5-5     4   4   -5  -5 -5 -5
"How you going buddy" When you walk on by I 
  -5    -5   5    -4-4
thought I`d say "Hello~~~~~~~"
 -5   5   -4-4   5  -5   5    -4   5 -5
They say haven`t I seen your face before?
  -4     5   5  -5   -5   5   5   -4   5    -5
Weren`t you the boy that used to live next door?
  -4     5   5  -5-5 5 5  -4 5   -5
Weren`t you on television ev`ry night?
-4-4    5  -5   6     6~~~~~~
Haven`t I seen you `round?
CHORUS
  5  5   5 -5   6  6   6 -5 5     5-4
Take a look at me I`m Yesterday`s Hero
 -5 5 -4    -4 4    b-3    4   -4  5-5 5-4 5-4 4
Yesterday`s Hero   that`s all I`ll be~~~~~~~
  5  5   5  -5  6   6   6-5 5      5-4
Take a look at me I`m Yesterday`s Hero 
  -5 5 -4   -4 4 b-3 4   -4   5   -5 5 -4  5 -4
Yesterday`s Hero is all that I`m gonna be if I
 4     4  b-3 4-4
don`t get together, 
 5   -5   5   -4  5 -4 4     4  b-3 4-4
All that I`ll be if I don`t get together 
 5  -5  5    -4   5  -4 4 4 b-3   4 -4   4~~~~~~
Make a new start and be somebody better now~~~~~

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