Chords for George Benson #5 | 3 Blues Phrases
Tempo:
124 bpm
Chords used:
Bb
Ab
F
C
D
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[Gb] [A]
[C] [Eb] [Ab]
[F] [F] [Bb]
[D] [Cm] [D]
[A] Hi, this is Richie Zellum welcoming you to the fifth in a series of phrases by the great George Benson.
And today we are going to explore the blues as played by George Benson.
And we have three different phrases transcribed off of his rendition of Billy's Bounce
off of an early recording he did entitled Giblet Gravy.
And all three phrases are over the first four measures of a 12-bar blues progression.
And they go from the I chord to the IV chord and then another two measures of the I chord.
So here's an opportunity for you to stock up on your blues vocabulary.
[Ab] 1, 2, 3, 4
[Bb]
[Ab] [Cm] [F]
[Cm] Here it goes real slow.
1, 2, 3, 4
[Bb]
[Fm] [A]
[Bb] [Fm]
1, 2, 3, 4
[C] Here [Bb] [G]
it goes slowly.
1, 2, 3, 4
[Eb]
[C] [Bb] [G]
[Fm] [Eb] [E]
[G] [Dm]
Ok, here's the final one.
And this is a real tasty one.
And it goes like this.
[F] 1, 2, 3, 4
[Ab] [Ab] 1, 2, [Bb] 3, 4
[D]
[F] 1, 2, 3, [Bb] again.
[Ab] [D] [C]
[F] And here it goes real slow.
1, 2, 3, 4
[Bb] [Cm]
[Gm] [D] [Dm]
[C]
[C] [Eb] [Ab]
[F] [F] [Bb]
[D] [Cm] [D]
[A] Hi, this is Richie Zellum welcoming you to the fifth in a series of phrases by the great George Benson.
And today we are going to explore the blues as played by George Benson.
And we have three different phrases transcribed off of his rendition of Billy's Bounce
off of an early recording he did entitled Giblet Gravy.
And all three phrases are over the first four measures of a 12-bar blues progression.
And they go from the I chord to the IV chord and then another two measures of the I chord.
So here's an opportunity for you to stock up on your blues vocabulary.
[Ab] 1, 2, 3, 4
[Bb]
[Ab] [Cm] [F]
[Cm] Here it goes real slow.
1, 2, 3, 4
[Bb]
[Fm] [A]
[Bb] [Fm]
1, 2, 3, 4
[C] Here [Bb] [G]
it goes slowly.
1, 2, 3, 4
[Eb]
[C] [Bb] [G]
[Fm] [Eb] [E]
[G] [Dm]
Ok, here's the final one.
And this is a real tasty one.
And it goes like this.
[F] 1, 2, 3, 4
[Ab] [Ab] 1, 2, [Bb] 3, 4
[D]
[F] 1, 2, 3, [Bb] again.
[Ab] [D] [C]
[F] And here it goes real slow.
1, 2, 3, 4
[Bb] [Cm]
[Gm] [D] [Dm]
[C]
Key:
Bb
Ab
F
C
D
Bb
Ab
F
_ _ _ _ [Gb] _ _ [A] _ _
_ [C] _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ [Ab] _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ [F] _ _ [Bb] _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ [D] _ _
[A] _ Hi, this is Richie Zellum welcoming you to the fifth in a series of phrases by the great George Benson.
_ And today we are going to explore the blues as played by George Benson.
And we have three _ different phrases transcribed off of his rendition of Billy's Bounce
off of an early recording he did entitled Giblet Gravy.
_ And all three phrases are over the first four _ measures of a 12-bar blues progression.
And they go from the I chord to the IV chord and then another two measures of the I chord.
So _ here's an opportunity for you to stock up on your blues vocabulary.
_ _ _ _ [Ab] 1, 2, 3, 4
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _
_ [Ab] _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ [F] _ _
[Cm] _ Here it goes real slow.
_ 1, 2, 3, 4 _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
[Fm] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ [Fm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ 1, 2, 3, 4
_ [C] Here [Bb] _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
it goes slowly.
_ 1, 2, 3, 4
_ [Eb] _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [G] _ _
_ [Fm] _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ [E] _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _
_ _ Ok, here's the final one.
And this is a real tasty one.
And it goes like this.
_ [F] 1, 2, 3, 4 _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ 1, 2, [Bb] 3, 4
_ _ _ [D] _ _
[F] _ _ _ 1, 2, 3, [Bb] again.
_ [Ab] _ _ [D] _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ [F] And here it goes real slow. _ _ _
1, 2, _ 3, 4
_ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Cm] _ _
_ [Gm] _ _ [D] _ _ _ [Dm] _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ [Ab] _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ [F] _ _ [Bb] _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ [D] _ _
[A] _ Hi, this is Richie Zellum welcoming you to the fifth in a series of phrases by the great George Benson.
_ And today we are going to explore the blues as played by George Benson.
And we have three _ different phrases transcribed off of his rendition of Billy's Bounce
off of an early recording he did entitled Giblet Gravy.
_ And all three phrases are over the first four _ measures of a 12-bar blues progression.
And they go from the I chord to the IV chord and then another two measures of the I chord.
So _ here's an opportunity for you to stock up on your blues vocabulary.
_ _ _ _ [Ab] 1, 2, 3, 4
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _
_ [Ab] _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ [F] _ _
[Cm] _ Here it goes real slow.
_ 1, 2, 3, 4 _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
[Fm] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ [Fm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ 1, 2, 3, 4
_ [C] Here [Bb] _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
it goes slowly.
_ 1, 2, 3, 4
_ [Eb] _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [G] _ _
_ [Fm] _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ [E] _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _
_ _ Ok, here's the final one.
And this is a real tasty one.
And it goes like this.
_ [F] 1, 2, 3, 4 _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ 1, 2, [Bb] 3, 4
_ _ _ [D] _ _
[F] _ _ _ 1, 2, 3, [Bb] again.
_ [Ab] _ _ [D] _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ [F] And here it goes real slow. _ _ _
1, 2, _ 3, 4
_ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Cm] _ _
_ [Gm] _ _ [D] _ _ _ [Dm] _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _