Heart of Gold

How to play the intro of Heart of Gold on harmonica

1. 1

   Get a G diatonic harmonica

   This Heart of Gold tab is written for a G diatonic harmonica.

2. 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. 3

   Play the intro slowly

   The intro is 4 6 -5 5 -4 4 3: 5 blow and 2 draw notes. Play it slowly, one clean note at a time, then match the rhythm of the recording.

4. 4

   Carry on line by line

   Once the intro 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 Heart of Gold?

A G diatonic harmonica. The Heart of Gold harmonica tab on this page is written for that harp.

Is Heart of Gold easy to play on harmonica?

This song is marked beginner level. Its tab needs no bends.

What are the first notes of Heart of Gold on harmonica?

The intro is 4 6 -5 5 -4 4 3. Plain numbers are blow notes, numbers with a minus sign are draw notes.