Body and Soul

by Johnny Green

🎷 Jazz
Difficulty ★★★★★
Tuning Standard
Capo None

One of the most harmonically rich standards in jazz. The melody in Db major moves through unexpected key centers and substitutions, providing a deep study in chord-melody arrangement for guitar.

e|---4----6----9----6----4------4---6---9---11----|
B|---4----6----9----6----4------4---6---9---11----|
G|---5----6----10---6----5------5---6---10--11----|
D|---4----6----9----6----4------6---8---11--11----|
A|---4----4----9----4----4------4---6---9---9-----|
E|-----------------------------------------------|

e|---9----6----4----6----4------2---4---2---1-----|
B|---9----6----4----6----4------2---4---2---2-----|
G|---10---6----5----6----5------3---5---3---1-----|
D|---9----6----4----6----4------4---6---4---2-----|
A|---9----4----4----4----4------2---4---2---1-----|
E|-----------------------------------------------|