IN-A-GADDA-DA-VIDA

by Iron Butterfly · harmonica tab for C diatonic harmonica

No bends172 notesHoles 1–10Diatonic

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4 = blow hole 4-4 = draw hole 4’ = bend

organ intro;

bass low octave on 16-holer

add guitar, play an octave higher if you wish

In a gad-da da vi-da, hon-ey

Don't you know that I love you

In a gad-da da vi-da, ba-by

Don't you know that I'll al-ways be true

Oh, won't you come with me

And a-take my hand

Oh, won't you come with me

And a-walk this land

Please take my hand

Let me tell you babe

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In a gadda da vida
By Doug Ingle



organ intro;
-3-1-2-3-5-2-3-5-6-3-5-6-7-5-6-7-9-10-7-9-10-11
11 -11 -10 11 10 10 -9 8
bass low octave on 16-holer
-1 -1 -221-1 -3 3* 3 1 
add guitar, play an octave higher if you wish 
-1 -1 -221-1 -3 3* 3 -2

II:
In  a gad-da da vi-da, hon-ey
-3 -3 -3  3* 3* 3  -1   -2 3  
Don't you know that I love you
-3     -3  -3   3  -2 3 -1 -2-3  
In a gad-da da vi-da, ba-by
-3 -3 -3  3* 3* 3  -1   -2 3  
Don't you know that I'll al-ways be true
-3    -3   -3   3    -2  -5 -1   -1 -2-3  

-12-22 -23*-33* -3-3*-33* -33*-33*-22

Oh, won't you come with  me
-4   -4    4*  -5   3* 3*-3-3*
And a-take my hand
-4 -3  -4  -5  3*  
Oh, won't you come with me
4*  4*-4  -3    6  -3* -3*-44  
And a-walk this land
4* -4  4*    6  -3*3*-3*-2*-5* 
Please take  my hand
-5*    -5*5* -4 -5-665*-5

-1 -1 -231-1 -3 3* 3  -1 -1 -231-1 -3 3* 3

Let me tell you babe
3   -2  3    -2  -1


repeat from II: