Hey Jude
Hey Jude by The Beatles is a classic anthem known for its catchy melody and sing-along chorus, making it a perfect choice for harmonica players looking to captivate their audience. The song's repetitive structure allows for creative harmonica improvisation and soloing, adding a unique touch to your performance.
How to play the first line of Hey Jude on harmonica
Get a F diatonic harmonica
This Hey Jude tab is written for a F 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 5 5 6 -6 -4: 4 blow and 2 draw notes. 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 Hey Jude?
- A F diatonic harmonica. The Hey Jude harmonica tab on this page is written for that harp.
- Is Hey Jude easy to play on harmonica?
- This song is marked beginner level. Its tab needs no bends.
- What are the first notes of Hey Jude on harmonica?
- The first line is 6 5 5 6 -6 -4. Plain numbers are blow notes, numbers with a minus sign are draw notes.
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