Turning Tables (12 Hole Chromatic Duet) Harmonica Tabs

Turning Tables (12 Hole Chromatic Duet)
Words and Music by Adele Adkins and Ryan Tedder
Key of C Minor (Eb Major)
Melody: Tenor C Range G3 to C5 (Standard) C Range G4 to C6
Rhythm: Tenor C Range F3 to Ab6 (Standard) C Range F4 to Ab7
Adapted for the 12 hole chromatic harmonica.
Requires EITHER two Tenor C Solo tuned Chromatics (ideal)
OR two 12 hole Key of C Solo tuned Chromatics (octave high).

Melody is above the lyrics.
Rhythm background is under the lyrics or specifically noted “2nd”.

Notations: none = blow – = draw
____ = hold; sustain * = button in
-5*_-6_5____ = slur; slide smoothly from note to note then hold
_(5)____ = continuation of held note from previous line
-(3*5*7*) = draw chord = (-3*x-5*x-7*)
-(3*x7*) = draw tongue blocked octave
{9~-9*~11~11*}____ = arpeggiated and held, or rolled and held, chord
-6 = 6* and can be used interchangeably.
(If you prefer one over the other, or just need a change
in breath direction.)

2nd harp:
5 -5* 5 -5* -7* -5* -7* -5* 5 -5* 5 -5* -7* -5* -7* -5*
5 -5* 5 -5* -7* -5* -7* -5* 5 -5* 5 -5* -7* -5* -7* -5*
5 -5* 5 -5* 7 -5* 7 -5* 5 -5* 5 -5* 7 –5* 7 -5*
5 -5* 5 -5* 7* -5* 7* -5* 5 -5* 5 -5* 7* 7 5 -5*__
5 -5* 5 -5*

-5*____ -5 -5*______ -5 -5*______ -5 5_______________
Close__ e – nough____ to start____ a war,____________
-7* -5* -7* -5* 5 -5* 5 -5* -7* -5* -7* -5* 5 -5* 5 -5*

_(5)___________
-7* -5* -7* -5* 5 -5* 5 -5*

-5*____ -5* -5*______ 5________________
All____ that I_______ have_____________
-7* -5* -7* -5* 5 -5* 5 -5* 7 -5* 7 -5* 5 -5* 5

5 -5*__ -5* 5_______________________________________
is on___ the floor.__________________________________
-5* 7 -5* 7 -5* 5 -5* 5 -5* 7* -5* 7* -5* 5 -5* 5 7* 7 5 -5*__

2nd: 5 -5* 5 -5*

-5* -5* -5 -5*__ -5* -6 7__________ -5*____ 5__________
God on – ly knows what we’re fight______-ing____ for._______
-7* -5* -7* -5* 5 -5* 5 -5* -7* -5* -7* -5* 5 -5* 5 -5*

_(5)___________
-7* -5* -7* -5* 5 -5* 5 -5*

-5_____ -5* -5*______ 5________________
All____ that I_______ say,_____________
-7* -5* -7* -5* 5 -5* 5 -5* 7 -5* 7 -5* 5 -5* 5

-5* -5* -5*_ -5____ -5*_-6_5____________________________________
you al – ways say___ more._______________________________________
-5* 7 -5* 7 -5* 5 -5* 5 -5* 7* -5* 7* -5* 5 -5* 5 7* 7 5 -5* 5

5___ -5___ -5*___ 6*___ -5*_ -5__
I___ can’t keep__ up___ with your
5___ -5___ -5*___ 6*___ -5*_ -5__

5___ -5___ -5*___ 6*___ -5*__ -5 5___ -5___ -5*_
turn-ing__ ta____-bles_ un – der your thumb I___
5___ -5___ -5*___ 6*___ -5*__ -5 5___ -5___ -5*_

-3*___ -5_________
can’t_ breathe.___
-3*___ -3*________

7 -7*_______ 7___
So I_________ won’t
-(3*5*7*) –(3*5*) 5 -3__

-7*______ 7___
Let______ you_
-(3*5*)__ 3___ -5* 5

7______ 7 7____ -6 7*__ 7 -5* -7*_______ 7______
Close__ e – nough to hurt me, no, I_________ won’t__
-(3*5*) 3 -(3*5*) 6* 5__ 5 3* -5* -(3*5*7*) -(3*5*) 5 -3*

-7*_____ 7______
res_____- cue____
-5*_ -3* (5×7)___ -3* 4___

7__ 7 7___ -6 7*___ 7 -5* 6*__ 7__ -7*__________
you to just de-sert_ me. I can’t give you _________
7__ 3 7___ -6 7*___ 3* 4 3* -5* 6*__ 7__ -3* -5*__ -3*

_(-7*)_____________ (the)
-7* -3*_4 4__ -(3*x7*)__ 5___

8__ -7* -7* 7 7*___ -6_-5*___ -5*
heart you think___ you gave_ me,______ it’s
8________ -(7*x3*) 5___ -(5*x7*)-5__ 2*_______

6* 7 7*__ 7__ -5*____ -5 -5* -5 -5 -5*__
time to say_ good-bye____ to turn-ing ta-bles,
-6 7 7* 5 7-3* -5*_________________ 5 -5*

_(-5*)___________________________________________
_________________________________________________
5 -5* -7* -5* -7* -5* 5 -5* 5 -5* -7* -5* -7* -5*

2nd: 5 -5* 5 -5* -7* -5* -7* -5* 5 -5* 5

-5 -5*___ -5 -5*__ -7*______________________________
to turn__-ing ta___-bles.____________________________
-5* -7* -5*-7* -5* 5 -5* 5 -5* 7 -5* 7 -5* 5 -5* 5 -5*

1st: _(-7*)_7*_7_6*____________________-5*_________________________
2nd: 7 -5* 7 -5* 5 -5* 5 -5* 7* -5* 7* -5* 5 -5* 5 7* 7 5 -5*__

2nd: 5 -5* 5 -5*

-5*__ -5 -5*_____ -5 -5*________ -5 -5* -7*________
Un___ – der haunt___- ed skies______ I see you,______
-7* -5* -7* -5* 5 -5* 5 -5* -7* -5* -7* -5* 5 -5* 5 -5*

_(-7*)_________
-7* -5* -7* -5* 5 -5* 5

-5*_6*__7*_7_6*_-5*_____ 5 5 5 5
ooo,____________________ where love is lost
-5* -7* -5* -7* -5* 5 -5* 5 7 -5* 7 -5* 5 -5* 5

5 -5*_-7*__ -5* 5__________________-3*____
your ghost____ is found.____________________
-5* 7 -5* 7 -5* 5 -5* 5 -5* 7* -5* 5 -5*

2nd: 5 7* 5 -5*__ 5 -5* 5 -5*

7 7 7 7______ 7 -7*___________ 7 7*_7_ -6____
I braved a hun____ – dred storms________ to leave you,__
-7* -5* -7* -5* 5 -5* 5 -5* -7* -5* -7*-5* 5 -5* 5 -5*

_(-6)__________
-7* -5* -7* -5* 5 -5* 5

-5* -5* 6* 7 -7*______ -5* 7 7__________
as hard as you try,_____ no I will_______
-5* -7* -5* -7* -5* 5 -5* 5 -5* 7 -5* 7 -5* 5 -5* 5

6* -5* -5*________
nev-er be_________
-5* 7 -5* 7 -5* 5

-5*_6* 6*____________________________________
knocked down._________________________________
-5* 5 -5* 7* -5* 7* -5* 5 -5* 5 7* 7 5 -5* 5

5___ -5___ -5*___ 6*___ -5*___ -5___
I___ can’t keep__ up___ with__ your_
5___ -5___ -5*___ 6*___ -5*___ -5___

5___ -5___ -5*___ 6*___ -5* -5 5___ -5___ -5*
turn-ing__ ta____-bles_ un-der your thumb I
5___ -5___ -5*___ 6*___ -5* -5 5___ -5___ -5*

-3___ -5________
can’t breathe.__
-3*__ -5________

7 -7*_______ 7___
So I_________ won’t
-(3*5*7*) –(3*5*) 5 -3__

-7*_______ 7___
Let_______ you_
-(3*5*)___ 7___ -5* 5

7_______ 7 7____ -6 7*__ 7 -5* -7*_______ 7______
Close___ e – nough to hurt me, no, I_________ won’t__
-(3*5*) 3 -(3*5*) 6* 5___ 5 3* -5* -(3*5*7*) -(3*5*) 5 -3*

-7*_____ 7______
res_____- cue____
-5*_ -3* (5×7)___ -3* 4___

7__ 7 7___ -6 7*___ 7 -5* 6*__ 7__ -7*__________
you to just de-sert_ me. I can’t give you __________
7__ 3 7___ -6 7*___ 3* 4 3* -5* 6*__ 7__ -3* -5*__ -3*

_(-7*)_____________ (the)
-7* -3*_4 4__ -(3*x7*)__ 5___

8__ -7* -7* 7 7*___ -6_-5*___ -5*
heart you think___ you gave_ me,______ it’s
8________ -(3*x7*) 5___ -(5*x3*)-5__ 2*_______

6* 7 7*__ 7__ -5*____ -5 -5* -5 -5
time to say_ good- bye____ to turn-ing ta-
-6 7 7* 5 7 -3* -5*___________________

_(-5*)_________________________________________________
-bles,_________________________________________________
5 -5* 5 -5* -7* -5* -7* -5* 5 -5* 5 -5* -7* -5* -7* -5*

2nd: 5 -5* 5 -5* -7* -5* -7* -5* 5 -5* 5

-5 -5*___ -5 -5*__ -7*______________________________
to turn__-ing ta___-bles.____________________________
-5* -7* -5*-7* -5* 5 -5* 5 -5* 7 -5* 7 -5* 5 -5* 5 -5*

1st: _(-7*)_7*_7_6*____________________
2nd: 7 -5* 7 -5* 5 -5* 5 -5* 7* -5*

1st: -5*_________________________
2nd: 7* -5* 5 -5* 5 7* 7 5 -5*__

7________ -6_______ 7________ -6_______ -6_____ 7_____
Next_____ time_____ I’ll_____ be_______ brav___ – er,___
-(3*x5*)_ -(3*x5*)_ -(3*x5*)_ -(3*x5*)_ -(3*x5*) -(3*x5*)

7________ -6_______ 7________ -6_______ -6 7 -5*______5__
I’ll_____ be_______ my_______ own______ sav-ior when________
-(3*x5*)_ -(3*x5*)_ -(3*x5*)_ (2*x6*)__ 6* (7×5) -(7*x5*)_7__

2nd: -(5*x3*)___ .3

5 -5* -5* -5*___ -5* 6*___________7_6*_-5*_6*__7____
the thun – der calls_ to me,____________________________
(3×7)________ 7 -3* 7______________ 8 5 7 8______ 5____ (78) 5

2nd: (578)____

7________ -6_______ 7________ -6_______ -6_____ 7_____
Next_____ time_____ I’ll_____ be_______ brav___ – er,___
-(3*x5*)_ -(3*x5*)_ -(3*x5*)_ -(3*x5*)_ -(3*x5*) -(3*x5*)

7________ -6_______ 7________ -6_______ -6 7 -5*______5___
I’ll_____ be_______ my_______ own______ sav-ior stand____-ing
-(3*x5*)_ -(3*x5*)_ -(3*x5*)_ (2*x6*)__ 6* (7×5) -(7*5*)_7____

2nd: -(5*x3*)___ 3

-5* -5* -5*__ -5* 6*___-5_4_-3*_-5__5_-5________
on my own__ two feet.___________________________
(3×7)_____ 3 -3* 7______________ -(3*x5*)__________________________

-7*_______ 7___
I_________ won’t
-(3*5*7*) –(3*5*) 5 -3__

-7*_______ 7___
Let_______ you_
-(3*x5*)__ 7___ -5* 5

7_______ 7 7____ -6 7*__ 7 -5* -7*_______ 7______
Close___ e – nough to hurt me, no, I_________ won’t__
-(3*x5*) 3 -(3*5*) 6* 5___ 5 3* -5* -(3*5*6*) -(3*x5*) 5 -3*

-7*______ 7______
res______- cue____
-5*__ -3* (5×7)___ -3* 4___

7__ 7 7___ -6 7*___ 7 -5* 6*__ 7__ -7*___________
you to just de-sert_ me. I can’t give you __________
7__ 3 7___ -6 7*___ 3* 4 3* -5* 6*__ 7__ -3* -5*__ -3*

_(-7)______________ (the)
-7* -3*_4 5__ -(3*x7*)__ 5___

8__ -7* -7* 7 7*___ -6_-5*___ -5*
heart you think___ you gave_ me,______ it’s
8________ -(7*x3*) 5__ -(5*x3*)-5__ 2*_______

6* 7 7*__ 7__ -5*_____ -5 -5* -5 -5
time to say_ good- bye____ to turn-ing ta-
-6 7 7* 5 7-3* -5*___________________

_(-5*)________________________________________________
-bles,________________________________________________
5-5* 5 -5* -7* -5* -7* -5* 5 -5* 5 -5* -7* -5* -7* -5*

2nd: 5 -5* 5 -5* -7* -5* -7* -5* 5 -5* 5

-5 -5*_____ -5 -5*__
to turn____-ing ta___-
-5* -7* -5* -7* -5* 5

-7*__________________8_______________________
bles.________________________________________
-5* 5 -5* 7 -5* 7 -5* 5 -5* 5 -5* 7 -5* 7 -5*

-7*_____ 8
5 -5* 7* -5* 7* -5* 5 -5* 5 7*

7__ 7_-7* 7_-6_-5*_5_-3*_5_-5*_____________________________
turn-ing ta______-bles,___________________________________
7 5 -5* 5 -5* 5 -5* -7* -5* -7* -5* 5 -5* 5 -5*

7_______-6_ -6____-5*______________________
yeah,______ yeah.__________________________
-7* -5* -7* -5* 5 -5* 5 -5* -7* -5* -7* -5*

2nd: 5 -5* 5 -5* -7* -5*

-5* -5* -5 5____
Duh, duh, duh, do,__
-7* -5* 5 -5* 5 -5* 7 -5*

-5* -5* -5 5___________-3__4__-3__4______ 3________________
Duh, duh, duh, do,___________________________ yeah.____________
7 -5* 5 -5* 5 -5* 7 -5* 7 -5* 5 -5* 5 -5* 7* -5* 7* -5*

2nd: 5 -5* 5 7* 7____________ {9~-9*~11~11*}________