Midnight Blue by Kenny Burrell
Tabbed by: axe victim
Tuning: EADGBe
From the wonderful Midnight Blue album by Kenny Burrell.
[Intro]( swing feel... )
___Fm________________Gm_________________Ab_____________Gm__________________
e|------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
B|-------1-----------3----------------|-4--------------3-------------------|
G|-------1-----------3----------------|-5--------------3-------------------|
D|-------3-----------5----------------|-6--------------5-------(1)---------|
A|------------------------------------|---------------------------(3)------|
E|(1)---------------(3)---------------|(4)------------(3)------------------|
t t t t
| 1 - - 2 - - 3 - - 4 - - | 1 - - 2 - - 3 - - 4 - - |
Bass notes in brackets are optional:
You could use min7 and maj7 chords, like this:
Fm7 (1x111x)
Gm7 (3x333x)
Abmaj7 (4x554x)
[Part A]
___Fm_(133111)_________________________________________C7#9_(x3234x)_______
( / = slide up. h = hammer-on, p = pull-off )
e|------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------|----------------8-------------------|
D|----------6--------8h9p8p6----------|----------------8-----------------6-|
A|6/8-------------8-----------8-----6-|-8--------------7-----------8-------|
E|------------------------------------|----------------8-------------------|
| 1 - - 2 - - 3 - - 4 - - | 1 - - 2 - - 3 - - 4 - - |
___Fm__________________________________________________C7#9________________
e|------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
G|----------8-----10------------------|----------------8-------------------|
D|-8/10--------------8h9p8p6----------|----------------8-------------------|
A|----------------------------8-----6-|-8--------------7-------------------|
E|------------------------------------|----------------8-------------------|
___Fm__________________________________________________C7#9________________
( alternatively you could slide the notes here... )
e|------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------|----------------8-------------------|
D|----------6--------8/9\8p6----------|----------------8-----------------6-|
A|6/8-------------8-----------8-----6-|-8--------------7-----------8-------|
E|------------------------------------|----------------8-------------------|
___Fm__________________________________________________C7#9________________
e|------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
G|----------8-----10------------------|----------------8---------------10--|
D|-8/10--------------8h9p8p6----------|----------------8-----------10------|
A|----------------------------8-----6-|-8--------------7-------------------|
E|------------------------------------|----------------8-------------------|
[Part B]
___Gm7b5____________________________C7b9________________________________Fm7_
e|-11----------------------9--11----9-|-------------------------8--9-----8-|
B|-11-------------------------------9-|----------------------------------9-|
G|-10-------------------------------9-|----------------------------------8-|
D|-11-------------------------------8-|----------------------------------10|
A|-10-------------------------------x-|----------------------------------8-|
E|----------------------------------8-|------------------------------------|
t
| 1 - - 2 - - 3 - - 4 - - | 1 - - 2 - - 3 - - 4 - - |
____________________________________Bb7________________________________Bbm9_
e|------------------------------------|----------------------------------8-|
B|----------------------------------9\|----------------------------6-----6-|
G|-------------------------10-------7\|-------------------------5--------6-|
D|----------------------------------6\|----------------------------------6-|
A|----------------------------------8\|----------------------------------x-|
E|----------------------------------6\|----------------------------------6-|
t
____________________________________Db13____________________________C7#9b13_
e|-------------------6--8-----------6-|-------------------4--6-----------4-|
B|----------------------------------4-|----------------------------------4-|
G|----------------------------------4-|----------------------------------3-|
D|----------------------------------x-|----------------------------------2-|
A|----------------------------------4-|------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
_______________________________________________________C7#9________________
e|------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
B|---------/6-----4--------4--6-----6-|----------------4-------------------|
G|-------------------5----------------|----------------3-------------------|
D|------------------------------------|----------2-------------------------|
A|------------------------------------|-------3----------------------------|
E|------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
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| (n) Ghost note
| h Hammer-on
| p Pull-off
| / Slide up
| \ Slide down
| x Dead note
| t Tapping
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