Biography:
John Leslie "Wes" Montgomery (March 6, 1923 – June 15, 1968) was an American jazz guitarist. He is widely considered one of the major jazz guitarists, emerging after such seminal figures as Django Reinhardt and Charlie Christian and influencing countless others, including George Benson, Kenny Burrell, Royce Campbell, Grant Green, Jimi Hendrix, Steve Howe, Russell Malone, Pat Martino, Pat Metheny, Lee Ritenour, Randy Napoleon, and Emily Remler.
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Wes Montgomery
Four on Six- chords with standard jazz extensions (look in ultimate guitar's huge
chord dictionary if you need to know how to play one.
First, I will give the intro notes heard at the beginning of the song played by the
bass in even quarter notes
E--------------------
B--------------------
G--------------12----
D------12--10--------
A--10----------------
E--------------------
repeat 4x then guitar and bass come in with...
E--------------------------------------------------------12
B--------------13------------11------------------11--10----
G------12--10---------10--8---------9--7------8------------
D--10--------------8-------------7--------10---------------
A----------------------------------------------------------
E----------------------------------------------------------
play first part again
E--------------------
B--------------------
G--------------12----
D------12--10--------
A--10----------------
E--------------------
repeat 4x
then chords come in
Am7(11) / D7#9/
then play (again!)
E--------------------
B--------------------
G--------------12----
D------12--10--------
A--10----------------
E--------------------
repeat 2x
then chords come in for the rest of the song with the melody played under them.
/ = end of measure
Gm7/ Gm7/ Gm7/ Gm7/
Cm7 f7#11/ Bbm7 Eb7#11/ Am7 D7#11/ Ebm7 Ab7#11/
Gm7/ Gm7/ Gm7/ Gm7/
Cm7 f7#11/ Bbm7 Eb7#11/ Am7 D7#11/ Ebm7 Ab7#11/
Am7(11) / D7#9 / D7 / D7 /
Now the solo section (which is reapeated throughout the rest of the song while
Wes takes his solo)
Gm7 / Gm7 / Gm7 / Gm7 /
Cm7 F7/ Bbm7 Eb7/ Am7 D7/ Ebm7 Ab7/
Gm7/ Gm7/ Gm7/ Cm7 F7/
Bbmaj7/ Am7b5 D7b9/ Gm7/ Am7b5 D7b9/
AND THAT"S ALL FOLKS
Thanks,
Harper&Co.
Wes Montgomery
Four on Six- chords with standard jazz extensions (look in ultimate guitar's huge
chord dictionary if you need to know how to play one.
First, I will give the intro notes heard at the beginning of the song played by the
bass in even quarter notes
E--------------------
B--------------------
G--------------12----
D------12--10--------
A--10----------------
E--------------------
repeat 4x then guitar and bass come in with...
E--------------------------------------------------------12
B--------------13------------11------------------11--10----
G------12--10---------10--8---------9--7------8------------
D--10--------------8-------------7--------10---------------
A----------------------------------------------------------
E----------------------------------------------------------
play first part again
E--------------------
B--------------------
G--------------12----
D------12--10--------
A--10----------------
E--------------------
repeat 4x
then chords come in
Am7(11) / D7#9/
then play (again!)
E--------------------
B--------------------
G--------------12----
D------12--10--------
A--10----------------
E--------------------
repeat 2x
then chords come in for the rest of the song with the melody played under them.
/ = end of measure
Gm7/ Gm7/ Gm7/ Gm7/
Cm7 f7#11/ Bbm7 Eb7#11/ Am7 D7#11/ Ebm7 Ab7#11/
Gm7/ Gm7/ Gm7/ Gm7/
Cm7 f7#11/ Bbm7 Eb7#11/ Am7 D7#11/ Ebm7 Ab7#11/
Am7(11) / D7#9 / D7 / D7 /
Now the solo section (which is reapeated throughout the rest of the song while
Wes takes his solo)
Gm7 / Gm7 / Gm7 / Gm7 /
Cm7 F7/ Bbm7 Eb7/ Am7 D7/ Ebm7 Ab7/
Gm7/ Gm7/ Gm7/ Cm7 F7/
Bbmaj7/ Am7b5 D7b9/ Gm7/ Am7b5 D7b9/
AND THAT"S ALL FOLKS
Thanks,
Harper&Co.
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