Life Is Like That

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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

-5  -5  -4 -5 -4  4 -3’  -2
You got to cry a  lit-  tle

-4  4  -3 -4 
Die a lit-tle

 -5   -4   -5   -5   -4  -5  -4
Well, and some-times you got to

-5 -4  -4 -3  -2
Lie a   lit-  tle

-4   -4  -3’ 4    -3’
Oh, life is like that

 -4   -5’-4   -4  -4   4  -3’ -1
Well, that’s what you got to  do

 -5   -5 -4   -5   -4 -4   -3’ -3”
Well, if you don’t un-der-  stand

-5  -5   -4 -3’ -2  -2 -2  -2
Peo-ple,  I’m   sor-ry for you



2. Sometimes you’ll be held up
Sometimes held down
Well, sometimes your best friends
Don’t even want you around, you know

3. There’s some things you got to keep
Some things you got to repeat
People, happiness is never complete, you know

4. Sometimes you’ll be helpless
Sometimes you’ll be restless
Well, keep on struggling’
So long as you’re not breathless

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