Cantaloupe Island
by Herbie Hancock
🎷 Jazz
Difficulty
★★★☆☆
Tuning
Standard
Capo
None
From Hancock's Empyrean Isles album, this funky jazz classic uses just four chords. The Fm7 vamp groove is one of the most sampled jazz phrases in hip-hop history, making it essential for any modern guitarist.
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