Straight No Chaser Chords & Tabs
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The melody and chord changes to Straight, No Chaser
Artist: Thelonious Monk
Album: The Composer
Tab By: Mike Sarafinas
Gtr I (E A D G B E)
Q=180(8=s8)
F7
4/4
Gtr I
H Q E E E E E E +E E E E
||-------------|---------------------------|
||o------------|---------------------------|
||-------------|----12-13-14-(14)-------12-|
||-------------|-15------------------15----|
||o---------15-|------------------15-------|
||-------------|---------------------------|
Bb7 F7
E E E E +Q. E E E E E +E E E E
|-----------------------|---------------------------|
|-----------------------|---------------------------|
|-13-14-15-13-(13)------|----12-13-14-(14)-------12-|
|-----------------------|-15------------------15----|
|--------------------15-|------------------15-------|
|-----------------------|---------------------------|
Bb7
E E E E E E Q E E E E E E E E
|-----------------------|------------------------|
|-----------------------|------------------------|
|-13-14-15-------12-13--|---------12-13-14-15-13-|
|-------------15--------|------15----------------|
|----------15-----------|---15-------------------|
|-----------------------|------------------------|
F7
+W E E E E E Q E
|-------------|----------------------|
|-------------|----------------------|
|-(13)--------|---------12-13-14-----|
|-------------|------15--------------|
|-------------|---15--------------15-|
|-------------|----------------------|
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/t/thelonious_monk/straight_no_chaser_tab.html ]
Am7 D7 Gm7
E E E E +E E E E E E E E E E E E
|---------------------------|-------------------------|
|---------------------------|-------------------------|
|----12-13-14-(14)-------12-|-13-14-15----------------|
|-15------------------15----|----------10-11-12-13-14-|
|------------------15-------|-------------------------|
|---------------------------|-------------------------|
C7 F7
+E E E E E E E E E E E E +H
|---------------------------|----------------------||
|---------------------------|---------------------o||
|------------12-13-14-15----|----12-13-14-(14)-----||
|-(14)-15-16----------------|-15-------------------||
|------------------------15-|---------------------o||
|---------------------------|----------------------||
Duration Legend
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W - whole; H - half; Q - quarter; E - 8th; S - 16th; T - 32nd; X - 64th; a - acciaccatura
+ - note tied to previous; . - note dotted; .. - note double dotted
Uncapitalized letters represent notes that are staccato (1/2 duration)
Irregular groupings are notated above the duration line
Duration letters will always appear directly above the note/fret number it represents the
duration for. Duration letters with no fret number below them represent rests. Multi-
bar rests are notated in the form Wxn, where n is the number of bars to rest for. Low
melody durations appear below the staff
Tablature Legend
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h - hammer-on
p - pull-off
b - bend
pb - pre-bend
r - bend release (if no number after the r, then release immediately)
/\ - slide into or out of (from/to "nowhere")
s - legato slide
S - shift slide
- natural harmonic
[n] - artificial harmonic
n(n) - tapped harmonic
~ - vibrato
tr - trill
T - tap
TP - trem. picking
PM - palm muting
\n/ - tremolo bar dip; n = amount to dip
\n - tremolo bar down
n/ - tremolo bar up
/n\ - tremolo bar inverted dip
= - hold bend; also acts as connecting device for hammers/pulls
- volume swell (louder/softer)
x - on rhythm slash represents muted slash
o - on rhythm slash represents single note slash
Misc Legend
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| - bar
|| - double bar
||o - repeat start
o|| - repeat end
*| - double bar (ending)
: - bar (freetime)
$ - Segno
& - Coda
Tempo markers - = BPM(8/16=s8/s16), where s8 = swing 8ths, s16 = swing 16ths
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