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Pretty Woman (riff and key change)

by (G and Bb) or (A and C) · harmonica tab for C diatonic harmonica

No bends166 notesHoles 3–10Diatonic

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4 = blow hole 4-4 = draw hole 4’ = bend
bridge is in a different key.
easier.
Pretty woman walking down the street,
Pretty woman the kind I'd like to meet
Pretty woman,
I don't be lieve you, you're not the truth,
No one could look as good as you
riff) / / /
Pretty woman won't you
I couldn't help but see
Pretty woman,
That you look love ly as can be,
Are you lone ly just like me
Pret ty woman,
Don't walk away, hey o kay
If that's the way it must be,
O kay I guesss I'll go on home, it's late
There'll be tom or row night,
But wait What do I see
9 9 / 9 -9 -8 -9 /9 (riff)
She's walking back to me
Oh, oh, pretty woman)
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PRETTY WOMAN                  

This song requires 2 harps because the
bridge is in a different key.
(G) (Round brackets)
[Bb] [Square brackets]
Indicating the keys by colour would be 
easier. 

  D/  (3  3 -3  -4  -5  /                
   /  3   3  -3 -4  -5  /
/  3   3  -3  -4  -5  -6   6  -5   
/  3   3  -3  -4  -5  -6   6  -5   
/  3   3  -3  -4  -5  -6   6  -5   
/  3   3  -3  -4  -5  -6   6  -5) 
  
 (8  8 G/ -8 7   8   8 Em/ -8   7    8
Pretty   woman walking   down the street, 
 8   8 G/ -8 7   7    8   8 Em/ -8  7   8
Pretty    woman the kind I'd   like to meet
 8  8  C/ -8 7             
Pretty    woman,            
X-10 -10 '10 D/ -10   9    -9    -8  -9 / 9
   I don't be  lieve you, you're not the truth, 
(X 2/4 bar)
-10 -10 '10 / -10  9  -9  -8 / 9)    /
No one could  look as good as  you 

(riff)    /        /     /


 (8  8 G/ -8 7   8     8           
Pretty   woman won't you        
Em/-8  7  8    8   8 G/ -8 7       
   Pardon me,  pretty   woman  
7   8  8   Em/ -8   7    8
I couldn't     help but see
  8 8  C/ -8 7                       
Pretty    woman,        
X -10  -10  -10 D/ -10 9  -9 -8 / 9
  That you look   love ly as can  be, 
(X 2/4 bar)
-10  -10 / -10  9   -9  -8   / 9)   /
 Are you   lone ly just like   me 


Cm/ [-9  -9 -9 8 F7/ 8   -8  -8 [*Key change]   
   Pret ty woman   stop a while,      
Bb/ 8   8   8 -8 Gm/ -8  7  7
   Pret ty wom an   talk a while
Cm/ -8  -8 -8 7 F7/ 7   -7    -6   -7 Bb/ 7  /
   Pret ty woman   give your smile to     me
Cm/ -9-9  -9 8 F7 8   -8   -8   
   Pretty woman, yeah yeah yeah,      
Bb/ 8  8   8 -8 Gm/ -8  7   7
   Pretty woman    look my way

Cm/ -8 -8 -8 7 F7/ 7   -7     -6   -7 Bb/ 7]*end 
    Pretty woman  say you'll stay with   me        
G/ (-8   7 Em/ -7   7 Cm/ 7    -8    7 D/  -7
   Cause I    need you   I'll treat you   right
G/ 8    -8  7 Em/ -7 7 Cm/ 7  -8   7 D/ -7 
  Come with me   bab y     Be mine to   ni
(riff)      / -8         / 9)         /
             ght


 (8   8 G/ -8 7   8   Em/ -8  7  8        
Pret ty    woman don't   walk on by,    
  8   8 G/ -8 7   8   Em/ -8  7   8
Pret ty   wom an don't   make me cry
 8   8  C/ -8 7  
Pret ty    woman, 
X -10  D/ -10 9 9  /  9  / -8  /  -7) /
  Don't  walk away,  hey    o    kay
                

 (9   9     9  / 9  9  -9  -8         
If that's the  way it must be,       
-8 /6  / -7   -7    -7 / 7  -7  7     -7 / -8
O  kay    I guesss I'll  go on home, it's late
    9     9  9 / 9   -9  -8   
There'll be tom  or row night, 
-7  /6   -10  -8  -9  / 9     
But wait What do   I   see
/(1/2 r)     /        /         /  
 9  9  / 9   -9   -8  -9  /9  (riff)
Is she   walking back to   me
/           /                  
 9  /   9  -9   -8  -7  / 6            
She's  walking back to    me    
/  / -9  / 8   /  8  8  G/ -8 7)
     Oh,   oh,   pretty    woman)