Biography:
Les Paul (born June 9, 1915 - August 13, 2009) was best known as a skilled guitarist, and as one of the most important figures in the development of modern electric instruments and recording techniques. He was a pioneer in the development of the solid-body electric guitar (the Gibson Les Paul, which he helped design, is one of the most famous and enduring models), multitrack recording, and various reverb and echo effects.
Biography
Paul, born Lester William Polsfuss (the last name simplified later by his mother to Polfus) in Waukesha
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How High the Moon
Les Paul and Mary Ford
Chords Used:
A: 5776XX A7: 5756XX
A/E: X7765X A6/E: X7767X
Am/E: X7755X Am6/E: X7757X
G/D: X55433 G6/E: X5565X
Gm/D: X5533X Gm6/D: X5535X
F/C: X3321X E9: X7677X
E7: X767XX C#m7: X4645X
Cm7: X3534X Bm7: X2423X
The chords shuffle between the major verson and the 6th verson in each of the
appropriate messures. Listen to the song for the correct rhythm.
Here is just the basic chord progression. For Les lead part, see another tab.
Intro…
Verse
A A/E A6/E A/E
Somewhere there's muu--sic
A6/E Am/E Am6/E Am/E
How faint the tu---une
Am6/E G/D G6/D Gm/D
Some-where there's hea--ven
Gm6/D Gm/D Gm6/D Gm/D
How high the mo----on
Gm6/D F/C
There is no moon above
E9 A E7 A/E
When love is far a-way too
D A D E7
Till it comes true
E7
That you love me as I love you
A A/E A6/E A/E
Somewhere there's muu--sic
A6/E Am/E Am6/E Am/E
How near how fa---r
Am6/E G/D G6/D Gm/D
Some-where there's hea--ven
Gm6/D Gm/D Gm6/D Gm/D
It’s where you ar----e
Gm6/D F/C
The darkened night would shine
E9 A E7 A/E
If you would come to me soon
D E7
Un-til you will, still my heart
A E7
How High__ the moon
[Guitar Solo]
E7 A/E
Somewhere there's mu--u--sic
Am/E
How faint the tune
G/D
Somewhere there's heaven
Gm/D
How high the moon
F/C F6/C
The darkest night would shine
A E7 A/E D E7
If you would come to me soon
C#m7 Cm7 Bm7 E
Until you will, how still my heart
A A7 D F7 E7 A
How high the moon___________
Les Paul and Mary Ford
Chords Used:
A: 5776XX A7: 5756XX
A/E: X7765X A6/E: X7767X
Am/E: X7755X Am6/E: X7757X
G/D: X55433 G6/E: X5565X
Gm/D: X5533X Gm6/D: X5535X
F/C: X3321X E9: X7677X
E7: X767XX C#m7: X4645X
Cm7: X3534X Bm7: X2423X
The chords shuffle between the major verson and the 6th verson in each of the
appropriate messures. Listen to the song for the correct rhythm.
Here is just the basic chord progression. For Les lead part, see another tab.
Intro…
Verse
A A/E A6/E A/E
Somewhere there's muu--sic
A6/E Am/E Am6/E Am/E
How faint the tu---une
Am6/E G/D G6/D Gm/D
Some-where there's hea--ven
Gm6/D Gm/D Gm6/D Gm/D
How high the mo----on
Gm6/D F/C
There is no moon above
E9 A E7 A/E
When love is far a-way too
D A D E7
Till it comes true
E7
That you love me as I love you
A A/E A6/E A/E
Somewhere there's muu--sic
A6/E Am/E Am6/E Am/E
How near how fa---r
Am6/E G/D G6/D Gm/D
Some-where there's hea--ven
Gm6/D Gm/D Gm6/D Gm/D
It’s where you ar----e
Gm6/D F/C
The darkened night would shine
E9 A E7 A/E
If you would come to me soon
D E7
Un-til you will, still my heart
A E7
How High__ the moon
[Guitar Solo]
E7 A/E
Somewhere there's mu--u--sic
Am/E
How faint the tune
G/D
Somewhere there's heaven
Gm/D
How high the moon
F/C F6/C
The darkest night would shine
A E7 A/E D E7
If you would come to me soon
C#m7 Cm7 Bm7 E
Until you will, how still my heart
A A7 D F7 E7 A
How high the moon___________
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