I'm a Believer w Back-Up Vocals (C Cross Harp Quartet)
by Neil Diamond / The Monkees
- Type:
- Diatonic
- Key:
- G
- Level:
- Expert
- Posted by:
- EarthDogHarpin
I’m a Believer with Back-Up Vocals (C Cross Harp Diatonic Quartet)<br />Words & Music by Neil Diamond<br />As Performed by The Monkees<br />Key of G Major Range: C4 to Eb6<br /><br />Requires four (4) Key of C Richter Tuned diatonic harmonicas. <br />Player 1: Lead Melody<br />Players 2 & 3: Accompaniments and Back-Up Vocals<br />Player 4: Fills, Bridges, and Back-Up Rhythms<br /><br /><br />Tab Notations:<br />None = blow - = draw ’ = half step bend<br />” = full step bend ”’ = full step and a half bend<br />ob = overblow -(89) = draw holes 8 and 9 together <br />(89) = blow holes 8 and 9 together<br />-1 = grace note 6____ = hold ! = staccato <br />1_-1 = slide; move smoothly from note to note<br />__6____ = continuously held note from previous line<br />Note: -2 and 3 are the same note. If you require or prefer <br />a change in breath direction, this is your opportunity.<br /><br /><br /><br />Moderately fast<br />Intro:<br />2: -(89) -(89) (89) (89) -(78)<br />3:6 6 6 6 6 6<br />4: 1_-1 -2” 1_-1 -2” 1_-1 -2” 1_-1 -2” 1_-1 -2” 1_-1<br /><br />1: -1 3 3 3 3 3_-3”-3” -3”4___ 4 -3”-4__ -3” 3____<br /> I thought love was on – ly true__ in fair__- y tales,<br /><br />1: 23____ 3 3 3 3_-3”_ -3” 4 4___ -3___<br /> Meant for some-one else__ but not for_ me.__<br /><br />1: 4___ 4 -3”4 -3” 3____ 3<br /> Love was out to get__ me. <br />2: 5___ 5 -4 4 -3___ -3<br />3: -1 2 3__ 2 3_________<br /> (Duh, duh, din, duh, din.______)<br /><br /> -34 4 -3 -3” 3____<br />1: That’s the way it seemed.<br />2: 5 5 -4 4 -3___<br /> -1 2 3__ 2 23________<br />3: (Duh, duh, din, duh, din.______)<br />4: 7_____________ 8ob 6___ -5 6________ -5 6! <br /><br />1: 4 4 -3 -3” 3 3¬¬¬___ 2 -2” -2”_-2’___<br /> Dis-ap-point – ment haunt-ed__ all my dreams.___<br />2: 5 5 -4 4 -3 -3__ -3” -3” 3_-3”____<br />4: 7_____ 6ob 7! 6 6 -5____ -5 6<br /><br /><br />4: -8__ 7 -8<br /><br /><br />1: 3 3 3 -4 -5_____<br /> Then I saw her face;__<br />2: -(89) -(89) (89) (89) -(78)<br />3: 6 6 6 6 6 6<br />4: 6<br /><br />1: -4 5___ -4 5 5_____ -4 <br /> now I’m_ a be – liev – er!<br />2: 6___ 6 6 6_____ 6<br />3: 5___ -4 5 5_____ 5<br />4: 6 -(89) -(89) (89) (89) -(78)<br /><br />1: 3 -3 -4___4_-3____<br /> Not a trace________<br />2: -(89) -(89) (89) (89) -(78)<br />3: 6 6 6 6 6 6<br /><br />1: -4 5_______ 5 -4______<br /> of doubt in my mind.___<br />2: 6_______ 6 6 6___ <br /> Doubt in my mind.<br />3: 5_______ 5 5 -4___<br />4: 6 -(89) -(89) (89) (89) -(78)<br /><br />1: 3 -3’-3__ -4 3__5 5 5 5_-4 -4<br /> I’m in____ love. I’m_ a be-liev-er!<br />2: 56____________________________<br /> Mm____________________________<br />3: 4-4____5_____________-5_______<br /> -45_____________6__-4__<br />4: Oh, yeah.<br /><br />1: -4 -4 -4 -4_4__ 4 -3 3 -3”____<br /> I could-n’t leave_ her if I tried_.<br />2:___6__________-5_____________<br />3:__-4__________4______________<br />4: 1_-1 2” 1_-1 2” 1_-1 2” 1_-1 2” 1_-1 2” 1_-1<br /><br />1: 23 3 3 3 3-3” -3” 4____ -3 -3 -3” 3_____<br /> I thought love was more or less_ a giv-in’ thing._<br /><br />1: 23___ 3 3 3 -3”___ -3” -3” 4 -3___<br /> Seems the more I gave,_ the less I got._<br /><br />1: -34___ 4 -3 -3” 3__ 3<br /> What’s the use in try-in’?<br />2: -45__ 5 -4 4 -3_ -3<br /> -1 2 3__ 2 23________<br />3: (Duh, duh, din, duh, din.______)<br />4: (567)___________ -5_______________________6! <br /><br />1: 34 4 -3 -3” 3_____<br /> All you get is pain._<br />2: 5 5 -4 4 -3____<br /> -1 2 3__ 2 23________<br />3: (Duh, duh, din, duh, din.______)<br />4: 7! 7 6ob___ 6 -5_ 6<br /><br />1: 4 4 -3 -3” 3 3 2 -2” -2”_-2’<br /> When I need-ed sun-shine, I got rain.<br />2: 5 5 -4 4 -3 -3 -3” -3” 3”’_-3”<br />4: -8 7 7 7 7 -8<br /><br />1: 3 3 3 -4 -5_____<br /> Then I saw her face;__<br />2: -(89) -(89) (89) (89) -(78)<br />3: 6 6 6 6 6 6<br />4: 6<br /><br />1: -4 5___ -4 5 5_____ -4 <br /> now I’m_ a be – liev – er!<br />2: 6___ 6 6 6_____ 6<br />3: 5___ -4 5 5_____ 5<br />4: 6 -(89) -(89) (89) (89) -(78)<br /><br />1: 3 -3 -4___4_-3____<br /> Not a trace________<br />2: -(89) -(89) (89) (89) -(78)<br />3: 6 6 6 6 6 6<br /><br />1: -4 5_______ 5 -4______<br /> of doubt in my mind.___<br />2: 6_______ 6 6 6___ <br /> Doubt in my mind.<br />3: 5_______ 5 5 -4___<br />4: 6 -(89) -(89) (89) (89) -(78)<br /><br />1: 3 -3’-3__ -4 3__5 5 5 5_-4 -4<br /> I’m in____ love. I’m_ a be-liev-er!<br />2: 56____________________________<br /> Mm____________________________<br />3: 4-4____5_____________-5_______<br /> -45_____________6__-4__<br />4: Oh, yeah.<br /><br />1: -4 -4 -4 -4_4__ 4 -3 3 -3”____<br /> I could-n’t leave_ her if I tried_.<br />2:___6__________-5_____________<br />3:__-4__________4______________<br />4: 1_-1 2” 1_-1 2” 1_-1 2” 1_-1 2” 1_-1 2” 1_-1<br /><br /><br />1: -2”-3”<br /> ya know.<br />4: 3 3___ -2” -1__ -1 -1__-1 -2” -2’ 3__ 3 -2” -1 -1 -2” -2’ 3__ 3<br /><br /><br />4: -2” -1 -1 -2” -2’ 3 3___ -2”__ -1__ -1__ -1__ -1 -2” -2’ <br /><br /><br />1: 3____4__<br /> Ah,_____<br />4: 3__ 3 -2” -1 -1 -2” -2’ 3 3 -2” 3____<br /><br /><br />1: 4 4 -3 -3” 3___ 3<br /> love was out to get_ me.<br />2: 5 5 -4 4 -3__ -3<br /> -1 2 3__ 2 23________<br />3: (Duh, duh, din, duh, din.______)<br />4: 7___________ 8! 6! 6! 6! 6! 6!<br /><br />1: 3 4 4 -3 -3” 3____<br /> Now, that’s the way it seemed.<br />2: 5 5 -4 4 -3___<br /> -1 2 3__ 2 23________<br />3: (Duh, duh, din, duh, din.______)<br />4: 7_____________ 6ob 6! 6! 6! 6!<br /><br /><br />1: 4 4 -3__ -3”__ 3 3___ 2 -2” -2”_-2’_____<br /> Dis – ap – point – ment haunt-ed__ all my dreams._____<br />2: 5 5 -4__ 4___ -3 -3__ -3” -3” 3”’_-3”_____<br />3: 6 6 6 6 6<br />4: 7_______________ 8ob! -5 -5 -5 -5 -5<br /><br />3: 7! 7! 7!<br />4: -8 5ob 5ob 5ob<br /><br />1: 3 3 3 -4 -5_____<br /> Then I saw her face;__<br />2: -(89) -(89) (89) (89) -(78)<br />3: 6 6 6 6 6 6<br />4: 6<br /><br />1: -4 5___ -4 5 5_____ -4 <br /> now I’m_ a be – liev – er!<br />2: 6___ 6 6 6_____ 6<br />3: 5___ -4 5 5_____ 5<br />4: 6 -(89) -(89) (89) (89) -(78)<br /><br />1: 3 -3 -4___4_-3____<br /> Not a trace________<br />2: -(89) -(89) (89) (89) -(78)<br />3: 6 6 6 6 6 6<br /><br />1: -4 5_______ 5 -4______<br /> of doubt in my mind.___<br />2: 6_______ 6 6 6___ <br /> Doubt in my mind.<br />3: 5_______ 5 5 -4___<br />4: 6 -(89) -(89) (89) (89) -(78)<br /><br />1: 3 -3’-3__ -4 3__5 5 5 5_-4 -4<br /> I’m in____ love. I’m_ a be-liev-er!<br />2: 56____________________________<br /> Mm____________________________<br />3: 4-4____5_____________-5_______<br /> -45_____________6__-4__<br />4: Oh, yeah.<br /><br />1: -4 -4 -4 -4_4__ 4 -3 3 -3”____<br /> I could-n’t leave_ her if I tried_.<br />2:___6__________-5_____________<br />3:__-4__________4______________<br />4: 1_-1 2” 1_-1 2” 1_-1 2”<br /><br />1: 5 5 6 6 -6_6ob_6___<br /> Yes, I saw her face;______<br />2: -(89) -(89) (89) (89) -(78)<br />3: 6 6 6 6 6 6<br /><br /><br />1: 6 6ob7__ 7 -7 6 6_____ -5 <br /> now I’m__ a be – liev – er!<br />2: (56)(56)(56) (56)__ 6 <br /> I’m a be – liev – er!<br />3: -5<br />4: 6 -(89) -(89) (89) (89) -(78)<br /><br /><br />1: -5 6___ 6 6ob_____6_____-5_____6_____<br /> Well, not_ a trace______________________<br />4: 6 -(89) -(89) (89) (89) -(78)<br /><br /><br />1: 6 6-7_____ 7 -7_6 6_-5___<br /> of doubt___ in my_ mind.__<br />2: (56) (56)(56) 6_____<br /> Doubt in my mind._<br />3: -4____<br />4: 6 -(89) -(89) (89) (89) -(78)<br /><br /><br />1: 6 66ob_ 7 6ob_6 6ob 6ob -6_6ob -6_6ob -6_6ob -6_6ob -6_6ob -6_6ob<br /> Said I’m a be – liev–er, yeah,_ yeah,_ yeah,_ yeah,_ yeah,_ yeah._<br />4: 6 -(89) -(89) (89) (89) -(78)<br /><br />1: 6ob_6_-5_6___-5__<br /> yeah.____________<br /><br />Begin fade<br />1: 6 -7__ 7 6ob_6 6 -5 6__ <br /> Said I’m_ a be – liev–er, yeah.<br />4: 6 -(89) -(89) (89) (89) -(78)<br /><br />1: 6 6 -7___ 7 -7_6 6 -5 6___ -5_6___ -5_6_-5___ Fade out<br /> I said I’m__ a be – liev–er, yeah, yeah,__ oh._______<br />4: 6 -(89) -(89) (89) (89) -(78)