Matchmaker

by from: "Fiddler On The Roof · posted by WaltP

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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

MATCHMAKER
W: Sheldon Harnick
M: Jerry Brock
From: “Fiddler On The Roof”
Key: F

1     -2  -2   -2    3   3
Match-mak-er, Match-mak-er,
3    -3-3  -3      3  -3-3  -3
Make me a match, find me a find,
3     -3-3  -3
catch me a catch
1     -2  -2   -2    3  3
Match-mak-er, Match-mak-er
3       -3    -3   -3
Look through your book,
-3*   4 -3*-3 -2    1   -2
And make me a per-fect match

1     -2  -2    -2   3   3
Match-mak-er, Match-mak-er,
3      -3  -3   -3
I'll bring the veil,
3     -3  -3    -3
You bring the groom,
3    -3  -3   -3
Slen-der and pale.
1     -2-2  -2   3   3   3   -3  -3 -3
Bring me a ring for I'm long-ing to be,
-3* 4 -3* -3 -2  1 -2
The en-vy of all I see.

-2  4* 4*   4*   4 -3*  4*  4
For Pa-pa, make him a schol-ar.
-3*  4  4    3*  -3*  4  -3* 3*  4
For mom-ma, make him rich as a king.
1  -3*  -3*  -3*  3*   3  -3*  3*
For me, well, I would-n't hol-ler
3  3*  3   3*  -3   3*  -3-3* 4   4*
If he were as hand-some as an-y-thing.

1     -2  -2   -2    3  3
Match-mak-er, Match-mak-er,
3    -3-3  -3     3   -3-3  -3
Make me a match, find me a find,
3    -3 -3  -3
Catch me a catch,
1     -2 -2    -2  3   3    3  -3 -3  -3  
Night af-ter night in the dark all a-lone
-3*  4  -3-3*  4    4  4   4
So make me a match, of my own.

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