Chord Distribution Analysis
| Chord Symbol | Count | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| F7 | 5 | 31.2% |
| Bb7 | 3 | 18.8% |
| D7 | 2 | 12.5% |
| Gm7 | 2 | 12.5% |
| C7 | 2 | 12.5% |
| Cm7 | 1 | 6.2% |
| Am7 | 1 | 6.2% |
Key Patterns Detected
| Pattern | Function | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| D7 -> Gm7 | Resolution (Minor) | 2 |
| Gm7 -> C7 | Setup (Major Key) | 2 |
| F7 -> Cm7 | Resolution (Minor) | 1 |
| Cm7 -> F7 | Setup (Major Key) | 1 |
| Am7 -> D7 | Setup (Major Key) | 1 |
๐ผ Sheet Music
Find Lead Sheet on Sheet Music Direct (PDF)Harmonic Highlights
- Utilizes a standard 12-bar blues structure in F, leveraging dominant 7th functions for the I, IV, and V chords.
- Employs a ii-V of IV (Cm7 - F7) in measure 4 to create a stronger harmonic pull toward the subdominant Bb7 chord.
- Integrates a classic jazz turnaround (I7 - VI7 - ii7 - V7) in the final bars, utilizing D7 as a secondary dominant to resolve to the Gm7.
Improvisation Focus F Blues Scale (F, Ab, Bb, B, C, Eb)
Difficulty Rating 1/5 - The predictable 12-bar blues form and standard diatonic substitutions make it an ideal entry point for beginners to practice jazz phrasing.
๐ Standard Available in:
The Real Book - Volume II
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