Monks Dream Chords & Tabs
Tabbed by ear, to the best of my abilities. Kept simple.
E||-----3-5-7-5---3------|
B||---5---------------5--|
G||-5-----------5---5----|
D||----------------------| x2
A||----------------------|
E||----------------------|
E||-7-5-3-------3----------------------------|
B||-------5-----5---5---5---------------11-9-|
G||----------5----5---------8-7-7-7-6--------|
D||-------------------7---6------------------|
A||------------------------------------------|
E||------------------------------------------|
E||-----3-5-7-5---3------|
B||---5---------------5--|
G||-5-----------5---5----|
D||----------------------| x2
A||----------------------|
E||----------------------|
E||-7-5-3-------3-----------------------------------3-5p3-6-5-8-|
B||-------5-----5---5---5---------------------5-6-8-------------|
G||----------5----5---------8-7-7-7-6---5-7-8-------------------|
D||-------------------7---6-------------------------------------|
A||-------------------------------------------------------------|
E||-------------------------------------------------------------|
E||-6-6-6-6-5-6---6-6-6-6-6-5-6---6-6-6-6-5-8-5---|
B||-----------------------------------------------|
G||---------------------------------------------5-|
D||-----------------------------------------------|
A||-----------------------------------------------|
E||-----------------------------------------------|
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/t/thelonious_monk/monks_dream_tab.html ]
E||-----3-5-7-5---3------|
B||---5---------------5--|
G||-5-----------5---5----|
D||----------------------| x2
A||----------------------|
E||----------------------|
E||-7-5-3-------3------------------------9-8---|
B||-------5-----5---5---5----------------------|
G||----------5----5---------8-7-7-7-6----------|
D||-------------------7---6--------------------|
A||--------------------------------------------|
E||--------------------------------------------|
Then the saxophone comes in:
E||-----3-5-7-5-11-7---------------3-5-7-5-3-4-5-------|
B||---5--------------8-----------5---------------5-----|
G||-5------------------8-------4-------------------5---|
D||----------------------9-7-------------------------7-|
A||----------------------------------------------------|
E||----------------------------------------------------|
E||-7---5-7-----5-4---------------------------0-3-0-1-3-0-1----------------|
B||---8-----8-------4-----4-3-------3-2------------------------3-4-5b7-3---|
G||-----------9-------4-------3-0-------3-0-2----------------3-----------3-|
D||---------------------5--------------------------------------------------|
A||------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E||------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E||-7---5-7------------------|
B||---8-----8-6--------------|
G||-------------8-5----------|
D||-----------------8-5-8h10-|
A||--------------------------|
E||--------------------------|
This tab ends at approximately 1:10 into the song. The rest is a sax improvisation, so
not much point in tabbing the entire section.