Brown Eyed Girl Harmonica Tabs

Van MorrisonKey of GIntermediate

1 tab · 149 BPM · Free: jump to the tab

The song 'Brown Eyed Girl' by Van Morrison is written for a G diatonic harmonica and uses holes 3–7. It needs no bends. A practice hint for this tab is to focus on the hardest line, which is line 49 (-5 5 -4 5 4 -4), as it requires precise note transitions. This tab is at an intermediate level, so some experience with the harmonica is recommended.

How to play the first line of Brown Eyed Girl on harmonica

  1. Get a G diatonic harmonica

    This Brown Eyed Girl tab is written for a G diatonic harmonica.

    Need a G harmonica? See our harmonica guide
  2. Read the hole numbers

    Each number is a hole. A plain number (6) means blow out, a number with a minus sign (-5) means draw in.

  3. Play the first line slowly

    The first line is 6 -5 5 -5 6 5 -4 4 -4 -4 5: 6 blow and 5 draw notes. Play it slowly, one clean note at a time, then match the rhythm of the recording.

  4. Carry on line by line

    Once the first line sounds clean, learn the rest of the tab one line at a time. This tab needs no bends.

Questions about this tab

What harmonica do I need for Brown Eyed Girl?
A G diatonic harmonica. The Brown Eyed Girl harmonica tab on this page is written for that harp.
Is Brown Eyed Girl easy to play on harmonica?
This song is marked intermediate level. Its tab needs no bends.
What are the first notes of Brown Eyed Girl on harmonica?
The first line is 6 -5 5 -5 6 5 -4 4 -4 -4 5. Plain numbers are blow notes, numbers with a minus sign are draw notes.

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