Night and Day
by Cole Porter
🎷 Jazz
Difficulty
★★★★☆
Tuning
Standard
Capo
None
Cole Porter's elegant standard featuring a hypnotic repeated-note melody over shifting harmonies. The Ab pedal tone against changing chords in the verse creates a mesmerizing tension unique in the jazz repertoire.
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