Mary Jane's Last Dance
Get ready to rock your harmonica with the classic hit 'Mary Jane's Last Dance' by Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers! This song features a catchy melody that translates beautifully to harmonica, allowing players to showcase their bending and phrasing skills. With its bluesy vibe and iconic harmonica riffs, 'Mary Jane's Last Dance' is a must-learn for any harmonica enthusiast looking to jam out to a timeless rock anthem.
How to play the first line of Mary Jane's Last Dance on harmonica
Get a C diatonic harmonica
This Mary Jane's Last Dance tab is written for a C 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 5 -4 4 -3: 2 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 Mary Jane's Last Dance?
- A C diatonic harmonica. The Mary Jane's Last Dance harmonica tab on this page is written for that harp.
- Is Mary Jane's Last Dance easy to play on harmonica?
- This song is marked beginner level. Its tab needs no bends.
- What are the first notes of Mary Jane's Last Dance on harmonica?
- The first line is 5 -4 4 -3. Plain numbers are blow notes, numbers with a minus sign are draw notes.
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