Kc Blues Tab

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K.C. Blues
By Charlie Parker

Recorded 1/17/51
CR 1956/R-1984 Atlantic Music Corp.

Musicians:
Parker-Alto Sax
Max Roach-Drums
Miles Davis-trumpet
Walter Bishop Jr.-Piano
Teddy Kotick-Bass

Notes: Alto Sax tabbed for guitar.  Great example of Bird's
blues improvisations. Listen to the recording for the proper
timing and feel.  Standard tuning. 

Transcribed by Frosty Roads
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Tempo 120                   

Piano Intro
(Alto sax and trumpet in unison)                   <
e|------------|------------|------------|------------|
b|------------|------------|------------|------------|
g|------------|------------|------------|------------|
d|------------|------------|------------|----------10|
a|------------|------------|------------|------------|
E|------------|------------|------------|------------|

  C                 F7         Co7      C
e||-----------------|-------------------|------------------|
b||~~8---------8----|~~8~8--------~~8---|~~8---------------|
g||----10p9-10------|------10p9-10------|----10p9-10-9-----|
d||---------------10|-----------------10|--------------10-8|
a||-----------------|-------------------|------------------|
E||-----------------|-------------------|------------------|

     C7  F7
e|------|---------------|~~8-------------------------|
b|--~8~8|------------8--|----11p8--------------------|
g|------|----10p8-10----|---------10p8----11p10p8----|
d|10----|---------------|--------------10---------10-|
a|------|---------------|----------------------------|
E|------|---------------|----------------------------|

  C              B+7      Em7    A+7      Dm7             
e|-----------------------|----~~7--------|------------------|
b|-----------------------|--------10-----|8--------13-13-13-|
g|~~9--------------------|-----------8h9-|---10-------------|
d|----10--------------10-|(10)-----------|------------------|
a|-------10p8h10-7h10----|---------------|------------------|
E|-----------------------|---------------|------------------|


  Db7                             C                            
e|~14--13--11----~~12------------|------------------------|
b|------------13------13--8-----8|------------------------|
g|---------------------------10--|~9----------------------|
d|-------------------------------|---10p8---------------10|
a|-------------------------------|--------10p8h10--7h10---|
E|-------------------------------|------------------------|


  C7    G+7
e|------------||----------------|8---------------------|
b|------------||8----------8-10-|--10------------------|
g|---~~9----10||-------~~9------|--------11-10-8----~~9|
d|-------10---||----10----------|-----10---------10----|
a|------------||----------------|----------------------|
E|------------||----------------|----------------------|



e|-----|----------8-9----8----6h8p6~5------|--------------------------|
b|-----|--8-10-11-----11---10---------6----|-------5-8-6--------------|
g|-----|--------------------------------6--|-5---5-------5---7-5---8--|
d|10---|----------------------------------8|---7----------------------|
a|---10|-----------------------------------|--------------------------|
E|-----|-----------------------------------|--------------------------|



e|~~11---~8---------|----------7-8-10p8-7---|--7-8-----~7-5-------|
b|----------~10-~7--|-----8-10------------10|9-----10------8p6p5--|
g|------------------|-8-9-------------------|--------------------7|
d|------------------|-----------------------|---------------------|
a|------------------|-----------------------|---------------------|
E|------------------|-----------------------|---------------------|


e|----------------5---------5-----|----5------------------|
b|----5-----5-6-8---6---------6---|-----------8-7---------|
g|6-7---6-7-----------7---6-----6-|5--4---~~9-----10-9-7--|
d|----------------------7--------7|----------------------9|
a|--------------------------------|-----------------------|
E|--------------------------------|-----------------------|


e|-----------------|-~~8---10p8p7||--8-----------------|
b|---9-------8-----|-------------||-----8---~13-13-12--|
g|-----10-11---9---|-------------||--------------------|
d|10---------------|-------------||--------------------|
a|-----------------|-------------||--------------------|
E|-----------------|-------------||--------------------|


e|-------~14-13-11---~~12---|--------------|--~~10---8p6|
b|-13--------------13-----13|--------------|------------|
g|----12--------------------|12-10-12-~9---|------------|
d|--------------------------|------------10|------------|
a|--------------------------|--------------|------------|
E|--------------------------|--------------|------------|


e|h5----------------|~8----------|---------------|
b|--6----8p6--------|----10-8----|------~8--12p10|
g|----7p5---5---~8--|---------9--|7--------------|
d|-----------7------|-----------9|--9-10---------|
a|-----------------8|------------|---------------|
E|------------------|------------|---------------|



e|---------------|----12p8-----------|---------------|-----------|
b|p8-------------|---------10--------|-------~9--8---|-----------|
g|--9------11-8-9|10----------10-----|-------------10|p9---------|
d|---9---8-------|---------------12-7|10-7-9---------|---10-10-10|
a|----10---------|-------------------|---------------|-----------|
E|---------------|-------------------|---------------|-----------|

                                Trumpet solo
e|----------------------||------------|
b|----------------------||------------|
g|~5--7p5p4-7--5-4-5-7-4||5-----------|
d|----------------------||---5--------|
a|----------------------||------------|
E|----------------------||------------|