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Buffalo Gals

Key: GBeginner level100 BPMFree Harmonica Tab

Get ready to bring some old-time Americana charm to your harmonica repertoire with 'Buffalo Gals' by John Hodges. This classic folk tune is perfect for harmonica players looking to master lively melodies and catchy rhythms. With its upbeat tempo and playful spirit, 'Buffalo Gals' is a fantastic piece to showcase your harmonica skills and have your audience tapping their feet along.

How to play the first line of Buffalo Gals on harmonica

  1. Get a G diatonic harmonica

    This Buffalo Gals tab is written for a G diatonic harmonica.

  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 4 5 6 6 6: 5 blow and 0 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 Buffalo Gals?
A G diatonic harmonica. The Buffalo Gals harmonica tab on this page is written for that harp.
Is Buffalo Gals easy to play on harmonica?
This song is marked beginner level. Its tab needs no bends.
What are the first notes of Buffalo Gals on harmonica?
The first line is 4 5 6 6 6. Plain numbers are blow notes, numbers with a minus sign are draw notes.

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