What harmonica do I need for Ghostbusters?

A Bm diatonic harmonica. The Ghostbusters harmonica tab on this page is written for that harp.

Is Ghostbusters easy to play on harmonica?

This song is marked beginner level. Its tab needs no bends. The page has tabs for these levels: Beginner, Advanced.

What are the first notes of Ghostbusters on harmonica?

The first line is -6. Plain numbers are blow notes, numbers with a minus sign are draw notes.

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Ghostbusters

by Ray Parker Jr.•Pop

Key: BmBeginner level120 BPMFree Harmonica Tab

Get ready to bust some ghosts with your harmonica as we dive into the iconic theme song from the movie 'Ghostbusters' by Ray Parker Jr. This upbeat and catchy tune is perfect for harmonica players looking to add a fun and recognizable song to their repertoire. With its simple yet infectious melody, 'Ghostbusters' is a great choice for players of all levels to enjoy and jam along to!

Harp: D · 4th position
Key: B minor
Time: 4/4
Tempo: ♩ = 120
Level: Beginner
Part: section A (bars P–8, 8 bars + pickup)

4th position on a D harp
Whole tab one octave up: at the written pitch the B notes would need a -3'' bend
4th position: D harp for a song in B minor

How to read this tab

4 blow (↑)
-4 draw (↓)
w h q e s whole · half · quarter · eighth · 16th
q. 3 ~ dotted · triplet · tied
1 + 2 + count: beat and “and”; (1) = keep holding

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Ready

A from bar P

P [4/4]

Playing Notes

Plays: section A (bars P–8, 8 bars + pickup) 4th position on a D harp Whole tab one octave up: at the written pitch the B notes would need a -3'' bend 4th position: D harp for a song in B minor

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How to play the first line of Ghostbusters on harmonica

Get a Bm diatonic harmonica
This Ghostbusters tab is written for a Bm diatonic harmonica.
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.
Play the first line slowly
The first line is -6: 0 blow and 1 draw note. Play it slowly, one clean note at a time, then match the rhythm of the recording.
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 Ghostbusters?: A Bm diatonic harmonica. The Ghostbusters harmonica tab on this page is written for that harp.
Is Ghostbusters easy to play on harmonica?: This song is marked beginner level. Its tab needs no bends. The page has tabs for these levels: Beginner, Advanced.
What are the first notes of Ghostbusters on harmonica?: The first line is -6. Plain numbers are blow notes, numbers with a minus sign are draw notes.

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