Move Over
by Janis Joplin · harmonica tab for C diatonic harmonica
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You'll need two harps for this: A Bb harp for all the verses, and a C for the bridge. This tab does not exactly match the attached YouTube video. She sang everything differently every time she sang it. (Draw 7 bends are possible on a valved diatonic.) Verse 1: 5 -7' -6 6 -6 5 -6 6 You say that it's o- ver, ba-by -7 8 8 -7 -8 -7 -6 You say that it's o- ver now 5 5 -6 -7' -6 6 5 But still you hang a- round 5 5 -4 3 Now come on -3 -3 -4 6 5 Won't you move o-ver Verse 2: You know that I need a man, Lord You know that I need a man, But when I ask you to, you just tell me Maybe be you can Verse 3: Please don't you do it to me baby Please don't you do it to me babe Either take the love I offer Or let me be Verse 4: I ain't quite a ready for walking I ain't quite a ready for walking ‘Cause I'm, dog gonnit, through with your lie Lord, I'm just dangling' -8 8 -9 -7 Oh, yeah Bridge: (Play bridge with C harp.) -7 -7 -7 -7 -6 6 -7 -6 6 Make up your mind, ho-ney -7 -7 -6 6 5 6 You're play-ing with me 8 -8 -6 -6 -7 -6 6 -7 -6 6 -7' -7' Make up your mind, dar-ling -7 -7 -6 6 5 6 You're play-ing with me 6 -6 6 -6 6 -7 -7 6 5 Now, ei-ther be my lovi-ng man 6 -6 6 I said, or -6 6 -6 6 Let me, ho-ney -6 7 -7 -6 6 5 -4' Let me be Verse 5: You say that it's over, baby You say that it's over now But still you hang around. Come on Won't you move over Verse 6: You know that I need a man You know that I need a man When I ask you to, you just tell me Maybe you can.