Nobody Knows the Trouble I've Seen
Nobody Knows the Trouble I've Seen is a classic traditional spiritual song that carries a deep emotional resonance. Its melancholic melody and soulful lyrics make it a great choice for harmonica players looking to express raw emotion through their playing. The slow tempo and simple structure of the song provide ample opportunities for harmonica players to add their own personal touch and infuse it with heartfelt bluesy vibes.
How to play the first line of Nobody Knows the Trouble I've Seen on harmonica
Get a F diatonic harmonica
This Nobody Knows the Trouble I've Seen 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 5 3 -3 4 -4: 3 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 Nobody Knows the Trouble I've Seen?
- A F diatonic harmonica. The Nobody Knows the Trouble I've Seen harmonica tab on this page is written for that harp.
- Is Nobody Knows the Trouble I've Seen easy to play on harmonica?
- This song is marked beginner level. Its tab needs no bends. The page has tabs for these levels: Beginner, Intermediate.
- What are the first notes of Nobody Knows the Trouble I've Seen on harmonica?
- The first line is 5 3 -3 4 -4. Plain numbers are blow notes, numbers with a minus sign are draw notes.
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