[Dixielandjazz] Chord Question Please...

[Patrick Cooke]

>>>Sheesh! Gm6 - Hah! - Gimme a break!<<<

Well, a Gm6 is the same chord as C9, or an Em7b5; and you could use a Gm9;
but the best chord is really a C13.  (Ask any guitar player!).
     Pat Cooke

----- Original Message -----
From: "Bill Gunter" <jazzboard@hotmail.com>
To: <dixielandjazz@ml.islandnet.com>
Sent: Saturday, October 05, 2002 10:45 PM
Subject: Re: [Dixielandjazz] Chord Question Please...


> Listmates,
>
> Dave admonished me:
>
> >Thanks, Bill, but, "Gm6" wins.  :-)
>
> Sure, if you're playing a sensitive ballad like "My Funny Valentine" or
> "Somewhere Over the Rainbow."
>
> But this song is "The Charleston" for Pete's sake! The lyrics go:
>
> Charleston! Charleston! Lord how you can shuffle,
> Every step you do leads to something new
> Man I'm telling you, It's a la-pa-zoo!
>
> Sheesh! Gm6 - Hah! - Gimme a break!
>
> Cheers,
>
> Bill "G7" Gunter
> jazzboard@hotmail.com
>
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