Tuning:

2 to 3

3 to 4#

4 to 5

5 to 5#

1° to 1°#

5° to 4°#

6° to 5°

7° to 5°#

1°° to 6°

6 6 6 6 7 7 7 7
6 6 6 6 7 7 7 7 6 6

1° 3° 1° 3° 1° 3° 1° 3° 4°
Set sail, for I am like the whale

5° 7° 1°° 7° 5° 1° 7 6
I’m on a different frequency

6 7 1° 7 6 2 3 3 2 2
Salt water’s my cup of tea, literally

1° 2° 3° 1° 3° 1° 1° 2° 3° 2° 1° 7 6
6 7 1° 6 1° 6
6 7 1° 7 6

1° 1° 3° 1° 3° 1° 3° 1° 3° 4°
Look around, adventure can be found

5° 7° 1°° 7° 5° 1° 7 6
Dolphins abound and say hello

6 7 1° 7 6 2 3 3 2 2
They’ll show me which way to go, I know

1° 2° 3° 1° 3° 1° 1° 2° 3° 2° 1° 7 6
There is no horizon I cannot set my eyes on

6 7 1° 6 1° 6
The ocean, the ocean

6 7 1° 7 6 5 6
6 7 1° 7 6 1° 6
I feel a storm approachin’, like seagulls in slow-motion

6 7 1° 7 6 5 6
Me and my mermaid girlfriend

1°° 6° 3° 2° 7 6° 2° 3° 7 6
Ballroom dance on a wave in the ocean

4 4 4 4 4 6 6 6 7 6 4 4
But keep in careful mind, ’cause you will always find

1°° 6° 3° 2° 7 6° 2° 3° 7 6
Endless danger to brave on the ocean

4 4 4 4 6 6 5 6 6
But that’s just the way the ocean is

• Artist: Neil Cicierega

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How To Read The Tabs

SOLFEGE	DO	RE	MI	FA	SO	LA	TI
Letter Notes	C	D	E	F	G	A	B
Number Notes	1	2	3	4	5	6	7

-A dot above a musical note (ex: 1째 2째째) raises it to a higher octave.
-Notes inside a parentheses (ex: (135) ) are played together (slide/glissando)
-The tabs/notes posted on this site are designed to be played on kalimba, but you can also play it on other instruments like: piano ,flute, recorder, ocarina , glockenspiel, clarinet, xylophone, otamatone, and etc. Simply use our online kalimba tab converter to convert the tabs/notes to SOLFEGE (do re mi) or letter notation (C D E).