The Itsy Bitsy Spider Harmonica Tabs
Hole numbers, blow and draw for 10-hole C harmonica. Starts 3 4 4 4 -4 5.
The notes
Key: C major, white keys only, so every note is on a C harmonica without bends.
3G4C4C4C-4D5E5E4C-4D4C4C4C4C4C4C5E6G6G
6G6G6G6G6G-4D-4D-4D-4D6G-6A-6A-6A-6A-6A-6A-6A-5F
6G6G6G5E6G5E-4D4C4C4C-4D5E5E4C-4D4C4C4C4C
- 3blow, G4
- 4blow, C5
- -4draw, D5
- 5blow, E5
- -5draw, F5
- 6blow, G5
- -6draw, A5
Staff notation
Play-along guide: the melody played by your browser’s harmonica sound. The lit note follows the music. Print large notes
About this song
- Melody
- Traditional (printed as the college song “The Spider and the Spout”), 1928
- Public domain
- Melody 1928, melody only: first published before 1931.
- Source
- The Blue Book of Favorite Songs (Hall & McCreary, 1928), p. 211, “The Spider and the Spout” (college song; melody only) (1928)
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