Boogie Woogie Bugle boy (Diatonic)
by Don Raye & Hughie Prince · harmonica tab for C diatonic harmonica
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4 = blow hole 4-4 = draw hole 4’ = bend
He was a//fa-mous trum-pet man from out Chi-/
ca-go way- he/had a "boo-gie" style that no one/
else could play- He was the/top man of his craft/
- but then his/num-ber came up- and he was/
gone with the draft- He's in the/
ar-my now a blow-in/re-veil-le he's the/
boo-gie woo-gie bu-gle boy from/Com-pa-ny B-They/
//:made him blow a bu-gle for his/Uncle Sam-it/
real--ly brought him down be-cause he/
could-n't jam--- the cap--tain/
seemed to un---der--stand--/- be-cause the/
next day the cap-- went out and/
draft-ed a band-- and now the/
comp-ny jumps} when he plays/re-veil-le he's the/
boo-gie woo-gie bu-gle boy of/com-pa-ny B-- a/
toot!atoot!a/toot did-dle ah-da toot he blows it
eight to the bar--/in boo-gie rhy-thm he/
can't blow a note un-less a/
bass and gui-tar-- is play-in/with 'im--/
he makes the/comp-'ny jump when he plays/
re-veil-le he's the/
boo-gie woo-gie bu-gle boy of/com-pa-ny B- he://
com-pa-ny B---//