Never have to ask this question again....

[christianm77]

never have to ask this question again

[mr. beaumont]

AMEN.

95% of the time, the chords give you all the information you need.

The other 5% are Wayne Shorter tunes

[MarkRhodes]

Good one, Christian. Reminds me of Carol Kaye: "Don't play OVER the chord; play the CHORD."

[pcjazz]

Good advice, but I'd add: Keep in mind the melody, the harmonic rhythm and even the lyrics of the song.

[DaShigsta]

And please change the chord symbol to G7/B at the top of your video.
Reading the G7/F as the fourth chord makes me nervous...

[christianm77]

And please change the chord symbol to G7/B at the top of your video.
Reading the G7/F as the fourth chord makes me nervous...

You are the first one to notice! You win special prize!!!!!

Unfortunately that’s impossible as YouTube doesn’t allow me to reload the video without starting from zero views. So kind of stuck with it.

[christianm77]

At least it’s a bass note that’s in the chord

[DaShigsta]

My chord symbol ocd can’t run with it...
sensitive to ‘How Insensitive’.

At least it’s a bass note that’s in the chord

[christianm77]

It was very insensitive of me.

[kris]

And please change the chord symbol to G7/B at the top of your video.
Reading the G7/F as the fourth chord makes me nervous...

oops... may be it is gypsy jazz style notation...

[DaShigsta]

oops... may be it is gypsy jazz style notation...

hhhmmm... Gypsy Style meets Jobim ?!?

Don’t think so ! :-)

[christianm77]

oops... may be it is gypsy jazz style notation...

No gypsy jazz style notation would be like this.

LOOK DEEP INTO THE VORTEX

[mr. beaumont]

No gypsy jazz style notation would be like this.

LOOK DEEP INTO THE VORTEX

Brought me to...tears

[kris]

or like this....look at bar nr 7...G7 with small 3 in the bass...
Attachment 79472

[christianm77]

Ffs

[christianm77]

I DO like the Bb there.

[DaShigsta]

You guys are killin’ me !