Blue Monk Thelonious Monk
Here's ``Blue Monk'' by Thelonious Monk. It's a pretty bare-bones
arrangement, especially the bass line. I'd like to see any additions anyone
wants to make. As always, if there are mistakes of whatever, please email
or post.
``Blue Monk'' by Thelonious Monk
slow blues
[A7] [D7]
1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &
E---------------------------------2---3---4---5------------------| B-----3---4---5-------------------3---5---6---7------------------| G-6---4---5---6--------------------------------------------------| D-7-------------------------------0---------------0--------------| A-0---------------0----------------------------------------------| E----------------------------------------------------------------|
[A7]
1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &
E----------------------------------------------------------------| B-5---7---5---4---3----------------------------------------------| G-6---7---6---5---4-------5---6-------5---4----------------------| D-------------------------6---7-------6---5----------------------| A-0-------------------------------0---------------0--------------| E-----------------0----------------------------------------------|
[D7] [D7b9]
1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &
E-2---3---4---5-------------------5---6---7---8------------------| B-3---5---6---7-------------------7---8---9---10-----------------| G----------------------------------------------------------------| D-0---------------0---------------0------------------------------| A----------------------------------------------------------------| E-------------------------------------------------11-------------|
[A7]
1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &
E----------------------------------------------------------------| B-5---7---5---4---3---------------------------------4/5-4/5-4/5--| G-6---7---6---5---4-------5---6----------------------------------| D-------------------------6---7----------------------------------| A-0-------------------------------0---------------0--------------| E-----------------0-----------------------0----------------------|
[E7]
1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &
E-----------------------------------------------------------------| B-4/5-------------------------------5---7---5---4---3-------------| G-----------------------------------6---7---6---5---4-------5---6-| D-----------------------------------------------------------6---7-| A------7----------------------------------------------------------| E-----------0-----------------------0---------------0-------------|
[A7]
1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &
E----------------------------------------------------------------| B---------5---7---5---4---3--------------------------------------| G---------6---7---6---5---4-------5---6--------------------------| D---------------------------------6---7--------------------------| A-0-------------------------------0------------------------------| E-----------------0-------------------------------0--------------|
Enjoy
-Bo Parker
I do not speak for my employer, whoever that is.
``...the razor inside, sir...jerk the handle...''
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