Tabs
I Got Rhythm - Django Reinhardt
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Tabbed by:Robot Monster
Tuning:Standard
Here's a good simple song for anyone who's just starting jazz guitar, basic AABA format.
I don't think Django originally recorded it, but his is the version I learned it off of.
Verse(A augmentedA section, repeat x2)
BMaj7Bmaj7 / Gmin / Cmin7 / F7F7 /
e|----1-------3-----------3------x-----|
BB|----3-------3-----------4------3-----|
G+G|----2-------3-----------3------2-----|
D MajorD|----3-------3-----------5------1-----|X2
A augmentedA|----1-------5-----------3------x-----|
E MajorE|------------3------------------1-----|
BMaj7Bmaj7 / B7B7 / Ebmaj7Ebmaj7 / Ebmin7 /
e|---1-------1---------6---------6------|
BB|---3-------3---------8---------7------|
G+G|---2-------1---------7---------6------|
D MajorD|---3-------3---------8---------8------|
A augmentedA|---1-------1---------6---------6------|
E MajorE|--------------------------------------|
Dmin7 / Gmin / Cmin7 / F7F7 /
e|---5-------3---------3-------x-----|
BB|---6-------3---------4-------3-----|
G+G|---5-------3---------3-------2-----|
D MajorD|---7-------3---------5-------1-----|
A augmentedA|---5-------5---------3-------x-----|
E MajorE|-----------3-----------------1-----|
Chorus(BB section, play through X1)
Play this part by hitting the root note, playing the full chord, hitting the 5th, and
hitting the full chord. (R-Chord-5th-chord)
D7D7 G7G7 C7C7 F7F7
e|--x---x---x-------3---3---3-------x---x---x-------1---1---1---1----------|
BB|--3---3---3-------6---6---6-------1---1---1-------4---4---4---4----------|
G+G|--5---5---5-------4---4---4-------3---3---3-------2---2---2---2----------|
D MajorD|--4---4---4-------3---3---3-------2---2---2-------1---1---1---1----------|
A augmentedA|5-5---5-5-5-------5-5-5---5-5-4-3-3---3-3-3-------3-3-3---3-3-3----------|
E MajorE|----5-------5-4-3-3---3-3-3---------3-------3-2-1-1---1-1-1---1----------|