Ocean Eyes Kalimba Tabs With Chords: Number & Letter Notes
You’ll find complete Ocean Eyes kalimba tabs here, arranged for Intermediate players on 17-key instruments. This version includes both melody and chord patterns, capturing Billie Eilish’s haunting vocal lines and atmospheric production through number notation that works straight from the page.
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Kalimba Tabs
(E° C-E-G) D° (E-G-B) (E° C-E-G) D° (E-G-B) (E° C-E-G) D° (E-G-B) (E-G-B) D° (C-E-G) (E° C-E-G) D° (E-G-B) A G (E° C-E-G) D° (E-G-B) (E° C-E-G) D° (E-G-B) A G A (E-G-B) D° (C-E-G) (E° C-E-G) D° (E-G-B) A G (E° C-E-G) D° (E-G-B) (E° C-E-G) D° (E-G-B) A G A (E-G-B) D° (C-E-G) A G A (E-G-B) D° (E° C-E-G) B° G° C D E A° G° A° G° C D E E E E B B B A A A G E E F G A G (E-G-B) D° (C-E-G) B G C D E A° G° A° G° C D E E E E B B B A A A G E E F G A G (E-G-B) D° (C-E-G) A G A (E-G-B) D° (E° C-E-G) (E° E) (G° G) (B° B) (E° E) (G° G) (B° B) (B° B) (D D°°) (E° C-E-G)
(3° 1-3-5) 2° (3-5-7) (3° 1-3-5) 2° (3-5-7) (3° 1-3-5) 2° (3-5-7) (3-5-7) 2° (1-3-5) (3° 1-3-5) 2° (3-5-7) 6 5 (3° 1-3-5) 2° (3-5-7) (3° 1-3-5) 2° (3-5-7) 6 5 6 (3-5-7) 2° (1-3-5) (3° 1-3-5) 2° (3-5-7) 6 5 (3° 1-3-5) 2° (3-5-7) (3° 1-3-5) 2° (3-5-7) 6 5 6 (3-5-7) 2° (1-3-5) 6 5 6 (3-5-7) 2° (3° 1-3-5) 7° 5° 1 2 3 6° 5° 6° 5° 1 2 3 3 3 3 7 7 7 6 6 6 5 3 3 4 5 6 5 (3-5-7) 2° (1-3-5) 7 5 1 2 3 6° 5° 6° 5° 1 2 3 3 3 3 7 7 7 6 6 6 5 3 3 4 5 6 5 (3-5-7) 2° (1-3-5) 6 5 6 (3-5-7) 2° (3° 1-3-5) (3° 3) (5° 5) (7° 7) (3° 3) (5° 5) (7° 7) (7° 7) (2 2°°) (3° 1-3-5)
Which Kalimba Should You Choose?
Edge tines on smaller kalimbas often produce thin, buzzy tones during soft arpeggios and glissandos. A 17-key instrument solves this with longer, properly tensioned outer tines that sustain cleanly through Ocean Eyes’ delicate passages, giving your high notes the same clarity as the centre range.
Start with the verse melody to lock in the phrasing, then layer in the chord voicings once your thumbs know the rhythm. With these Ocean Eyes kalimba chords under your fingers, you’ll capture that signature atmospheric sound that made the track unforgettable.
Disclaimer: The tablature and notation provided on this page are transcribed from public community resources and are intended for educational purposes only. If you are the original arranger or copyright holder and wish to claim credit or request removal, please contact us.
