Rumour Has It with Back-up Vocals (16h Chromatic Duet)
by Adele Adkins & Ryan Tedder · posted by EarthDogHarpin
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How to read this tab — notation key
- +
- Blow note
- −
- Draw note
- b or '
- Half-step bend
- bb or ''
- Two half-step bend
- bbb or '''
- Three half-step bend
- (###)
- Chord — relevant hole numbers in parentheses
- < or *
- Push the button in (chromatic harmonica)
Full reference and posting tips in the tab guide.
Tab
Rumour Has It with Back-up Vocals (16 hole Chromatic duet)
Words & Music by Ryan Tedder & Adele Adkins
Key of F Major Range D3 to C6
Requires two 16 hole Key of C Solo tuned Chromatics
Melody is above the lyrics
Back-up vocals/accompaniment below the lyrics
(in chorus only, located above Back-up vocal’s lyrics
but below main lyrics, and in parentheses)
Notations: none = blow - = draw
____ = hold; sustain * = button in
. = on lower register; first four holes on a 16 hole chromatic
-3_3_-2_-1__ = slide smoothly from one note to next
(-1-2) = play both draw 1 & draw 2 together
-2 = 2* and can be used interchangeably.
(If you prefer one over the other, or just need a change
in breath direction.)
-1____-2 -1____-2 -1____-2 -1____-2
Ooh,____ ooh,____ ooh,____ ooh.____
-1____-2 -1____-2 -1____-2 -1____-2
-1____ -1 1 -1______
She,__ she ain’t real.___
3________ 2* 3_____
-.3 -.3 -.3 .4 -1 -1 1 -1 1 -1 2* -1______
She ain’t gon’ be a - ble to love you like I will.____
-2 3_________________ 2* 3________ 2*
-1____ -.3 -.3 .4___ -1______
She___ is a stran-ger.____
3_________ 2* 3________ 2*
1 -1 -1 1 -1 -.3 -.3 -.3 .4 -1 1 -1__ -1
You and I have his – to - ry, or don’t you re–mem-ber?
3___________________ 2* 3________________ 2*
-3_3_-2_-1___ -1 2* -1 -1_-2____
Sure,________ she’s got it all._____
3____________ -2 3_____ -2
-.3 .4 -1 -1 1 -1 1 -1 2* -1____________
But ba-by, is that real-ly what you want?_________
2* 2* 2* -1 -2 -1 -2 -2 -1 2*____
Bless your soul you’ve got your head in the clouds.
3______________ 2* 3_________________
1 -1 -1 2* 2* -1 2*__ -1 -1 -1 -3 3 -2 1____
She’s made a fool out-ta you_ and boy she’s bring-ing you down._
2* 3_______________ 2* 3___________________
1 -1 -1_-2__ 2* 2* 2* -1 -2 -2 -1 2*____
She made your___ heart melt, but you’re cold to the core._
2* 3_____________2* 3_________________ 2*
-1 2* 2* -1 -1 1 1 -.3 .3 -.3 .3 -.2 -.1_____
Now ru-mour has it she ain’t got your love a – ny - more.___
(-1-2)__________________________________________________
3 3 2* 2* 3 3 2* 2* 3 3 2* 2*
Ru-mour has it. Ru-mour has it. Ru-mour has it.
3___ 2*___ 3___ 2*___
(Ru - mours.) (Ru – mours.)
3 3 2* 2* 3 3 2* 2* 3 3 2* 2*
Ru-mour has it. Ru-mour has it. Ru-mour has it.
3___ 2*___ 3___ 2*___ 3___ 2*___
(Ru – mours.) (Ru – mours.) (Ru – mours.)
3 3 2* 2* 3 3 2* 2*
Ru-mour has it. Ru-mour has it.
3___ 2*___ 3___ 2*___ 3___ 2*___
(Ru – mours.) (Ru – mours.) (Ru – mours.)
3-3 2* 3* 2* -1
-1____ 1 1 -1_1 -1____
She___ is half your age___
-1_______ -2 -1______-2
-.3 -.3 .4 -1 -1 1 -1 1 -1 -2__ -1_1___
but I’m guess-ing that the rea-son that you_ strayed.
-1____________________ -2 -1________
-3 3_-2_-1____ -1 -1 -2 -1 -1_-2__
I heard______ you’ve been miss-ing me.____
-2 -1____ -2 -1___________ -2
-.3 -.3 .4 -1 -1 1 -1 -1 2* -1 -1_.4_-.3___
You’ve been tell-ing peo-ple things you should-n’t be._________
-1_____________________ -2 1-____________ -2
-.3 .4__ -1 -1 -1 -.3 .4__ -1 -1 -1
Like when we creep out when she_ ain’t a-round.
-.3 .4__ -1 -1 -1 -.3 .4__ -1 -1 -1
1_-1 -1 -1 -1
Have-n’t you heard
1_-1 -1 -1 -1
-1 -3__3__2*__ -1__
the ru_________– mours?
-1 -3__3__2*__ -1
2* 2* 2* -1 -2 -1 2* 2* -1 2*___
Bless your soul you’ve got your head in the clouds.
3______________ 2* 3_________________
1 -1 -1 2* 2* -1 2*__ -1 -1 -1 -3 3 -2 1___
You’ve made a fool out-ta me__ so boy I’m bring-ing you down.
2* 3_______________ 2* 3__________________
1 -1 -1_-2__ 2* 2* 2* -1 -2 -2 -1 2*___
You made my_____ heart melt, yet I’m cold to the core.
2* 3____________ 2* 3_______________ 2*
-1 2* 2* -1 -1 1 1 -.3 .3 -.3 .3 .2* -.1____
But ru-mour has it I’m the one you’re leav-ing her for.___
(-1-2)____________________________________________________
3 3 2* 2*
(Ru-mour has it)
3 3 2* 2* 3 3 2* 2* 3 3 2* 2*
Ru-mour has it. Ru-mour has it. Ru-mour has it.
3___ 2*___ 3___ 2*___
(Ru - mours.) (Ru – mours.)
3 3 2* 2* 3 3 2* 2* 3 3 2* 2*
Ru-mour has it. Ru-mour has it. Ru-mour has it.
3___ 2*___ 3___ 2*___ 3___ 2*___
(Ru – mours.) (Ru – mours.) (Ru – mours.)
3 3 2* 2* 3 3 2* 2*
Ru-mour has it. Ru-mour has it.
3___ 2*___ 3___ 2*___ 3___ 2*___
(Ru – mours.) (Ru – mours.) (Ru – mours.)
Back-up/accompaniment:
(-1x-.3)________________
(-1-2) (-1-2) (-1-2) (-1-2) (-1-2) (-1-2)
(-1-2) (-1-2) (-1-2) (-1-2) (-1-2) (-1-2)
(-1-2)____
-1_2_2*_3_2_2* -1 -.3 -.3 -.3______
All,__________ all of these words____
-.3* -.3* -.3*__ .4 -.3___
whis-pered in____ my ear___
-1 2 -2_3_2_2* -1 -.3 -.3 -.3____ -.3____ -.3*_____ .4 -.3___
tell a sto______-ry that I can____ – not____ bear_____ to hear._
-3 3 -2 3 -3___
Just ‘cause I said it___
2* 3 -3_-3*_-3_3 -2 2 2*_2 -1_.4_-.3_-1____
it don’t mean_______ that I meant it._____________
-1 -2 -1 -3_______ -1 -1 2*______________________
Peo-ple say cra______ - zy things.____________________
7*76*-57*76*-57*76*-5
7*76*-57*76*-57*76*-5
-1 -1 1 -1 2*___ -1 -1 -1 1 -1 2*___
Just ‘cause I said it___ don’t mean that I meant it.__
7*76*-5 ad lib-------------------------------------------->
-1 -1 1 -1 2*_____________
Just ‘cause you heard it.____________
7*76*-57*76*-57*76*-57*76*-57*76*-57*76*-58______
3 3 2* 2* 3 3 2* 2* 3 3 2* 2*
Ru-mour has it. Ru-mour has it. Ru-mour has it.
3___ 2*___ 3___ 2*___
(Ru - mours.) (Ru – mours.)
3 3 2* 2* 3 3 2* 2* 3 3 2* 2*
Ru-mour has it. Ru-mour has it. Ru-mour has it.
3___ 2*___ 3___ 2*___ 3___ 2*___
(Ru – mours.) (Ru – mours.) (Ru – mours.)
3 3 2* 2* 3 3 2* 2*
Ru-mour has it. Ru-mour has it.
3___ 2*___ 3___ 2*___ 3___ 2*___
(Ru – mours.) (Ru – mours.) (Ru – mours.)
3 3 2* 2* 3 3 2* 2* 3 3 2* 2*
Ru-mour has it. Ru-mour has it. Ru-mour has it.
3___ 2*___ 3___ 2*___ 3___ 2*___
(Ru - mours.) (Ru – mours.) (Ru – mours.)
3 3 2* 2* 3 3 2* 2* 3 3 2* 2*
Ru-mour has it. Ru-mour has it. Ru-mour has it.
3___ 2*___ 3___ 2*___ 3___ 2*___
(Ru – mours.) (Ru – mours.) (Ru – mours.)
-1 -1 -1 .4 .4 -.3 -.3 .3 .3 -.3 .3 -.2 -.1_____
But ru-mour has it he’s the one I’m leav–ing you for.____
Alternate method of playing chorus:
3 3 -2 -2 3 3 -2 -2 3 3 -2 -2
Ru-mour has it. Ru-mour has it. Ru-mour has it.
3___ -2___ 3___ -2___
(Ru - mours.) (Ru – mours.)
3 3 -2 -2 3 3 -2 -2 3 3 -2 -2
Ru-mour has it. Ru-mour has it. Ru-mour has it.
3___ -2___ 3___ -2___ 3___ -2___
(Ru – mours.) (Ru – mours.) (Ru – mours.)
3 3 -2 -2 3 3 -2 -2
Ru-mour has it. Ru-mour has it.
3___ -2___ 3___ -2___ 3___ -2___
(Ru – mours.) (Ru – mours.) (Ru – mours.)
Play on a harmonica— watch which holes to blow & draw, with sound
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