Autumn Leaves
by Joseph Kosma
🎷 Jazz
Difficulty
★★★☆☆
Tuning
Standard
Capo
None
The quintessential jazz standard, often the first tune jazz students learn. This chord melody arrangement in Em walks through the circle-of-fourths progression (Am7-D7-Gmaj7-Cmaj7-F#m7b5-B7-Em) that defines the song.
e|---5--------5--------3--------3----------------|
B|---5--------7--------3--------5----------------|
G|---5--------5--------4--------4----------------|
D|---5--------7--------3--------5----------------|
A|---5--------5--------3--------3----------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------|
e|---2--------2--------0--------0----------------|
B|---1--------2--------0--------0----------------|
G|---2--------2--------1--------0----------------|
D|---1--------1--------2--------2----------------|
A|---2--------2--------2--------2----------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------|