[Dixielandjazz] Memphis Blues

Steve Barbone barbonestreet at earthlink.net
Fri Dec 29 09:09:36 PST 2006


Bob Ringwald asked for some Memphis Blues info on behalf of Big Mama Sue who
was looking for some chords. Here are the chords we use to Memphis Blues. In
Eb, going to Ab on C Strain.

Cheers,
Steve Barbone

A Strain:

Eb / Eb7/ Ab-Am7/ Eb-(Ebdim-Eb7) /

Ab / Ab/ Eb / Eb /

Bb7 / Bb7 / Eb / Eb /


B Strain

Bb7 / Bb7 / Eb / Eb /

Bb7 / Bb7 / G7 / G7 /

C7 / C7 / F7 / F7 /

Bb7 / Bb7 / Eb / Eb /  (1st ending)
               / Eb - (Eb-Bbdim) / Bb7 / Bb7 / Eb / Eb-Eb7 / (2nd ending)


C Strain

Ab / Ab / Ab / Ab7 /

Db / Db / Ab / Ab /

Eb7 / Eb7 / Ab / Ab /





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