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Naima

John Coltrane

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From: Bo.Parker@msfc.nasa.gov (Bo Parker)

Here's a chord-melody arragement of a classic Coltrane tune.
If you find any mistakes, please post or email.

Naima by John Coltrane
harmonized by Bo Parker (bo_parker@fbpmac.msfc.nasa.gov)

(ballad)

   Bbm9            Ebm9    B13b9  A13b9              Abmaj7

E--8----6----11----------------------------------------------|
B--6---------------6-------9------7------4-----7-----4-------|
G--6---------------6-------8------6------------------5-------|
D--6---------------4-------7------5------------------5-------|
A------------------6-----------------------------------------|
E--6--------------(6)------8------6------------------4-------|

repeat, then

   Bmaj7/Bb        Bb13           Bmaj7/Bb       Bb13

E--6----6----6--------------------6----6----6----------------|
B--7---------------8----6---------7--------------8----6------|
G--8---------------7---------8----8--------------7---------8-|
D--8---------------6--------------8--------------6-----------|
A------------------------------------------------------------|
E--6---------------6--------------6--------------6-----------|
  Bb pedal...................................................


   E13 (#11)       Bmaj7          Fm9            Gb13

E--9----6----9-----6---------6-----------------------------|
B--7---------------7--------------8---------8----4---------|
G--7---------------8----8---------8----8---------3---------|
D--6---------------8--------------6--------------2---------|
A--------------------------------(8)-----------------------|
E--0--6------------6--------------6--------------2---------|
      Bb pedal..............................


   Bbm9            Fm9     B13b9  A13b9          Abmaj7

E--8----6----11--------------------------------------------|
B--6---------------6-------9------7----4----7----4---------|
G--6---------------6-------8------6--------------5---------|
D--6---------------4-------7------5--------------5---------|
A------------------6---------------------------------------|
E--6--------------(6)------8------6--------------4---------|


Enjoy

-Bo Parker
Bo.Parker@msfc.nasa.gov
bo_parker@fbpmac.msfc.nasa.gov
parker_b%aplvax.span@fedex.msfc.nasa.gov

"I poked at it with a stick."