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Jitterbug Waltz Intro by Fats Waller

Jitterbug Waltz tab by Fats Waller

Intro

Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)

Key: Eb

Difficulty: Intermediate

Jitterbug Waltz - Fats Waller

  Eb(add 9)          Bb13               Eb(add9)           Bb13
e|------------------|------------------|------------------|------------------|
B|------------------|------------------|------------------|------------------|
G|------------------|------------------|------------------|------------------|
D|------------------|------------------|------------------|------------------|
A|------------------|------------------|------------------|------------------|
E|------------------|------------------|------------------|------------------|
  1  +  2  +  3  +  |1  +  2  +  3  +  |1  +  2  +  3  +  |1  +  2  +  3  +  |
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  Ebmaj7
e|------------------|------------------|------------------|------------------|
B|------8-----6-----|------------------|------------------|------------------|
G|---8-----7-----5--|8-----7-----5-----|------------------|------------------|
D|------------------|---8-----6-----5--|8-----6-----5-----|------------------|
A|------------------|------------------|---8-----6-----5--|8-----6-----5-----|
E|------------------|------------------|------------------|---8-----6-----6--|
  1  +  2  +  3  +  |1  +  2  +  3  +  |1  +  2  +  3  +  |1  +  2  +  3  +  |

  Ab7
e|------------------|------------------|------------------|------------------|
B|------------------|------------------|------------------|------------------|
G|------------------|------------------|---------------5--|------------------|
D|------------------|------------------|8-----------------|4-----------------|
A|------------------|----------------6-|------------------|------------------|
E|8--8--------------|------------6-8---|------------------|------------------|
 |1  +  2  +  3  +  |1  +  2  +  3 e a |1  +  2  +  3  +  |1  +  2  +  3  +  |

  Ebmaj7
e|------------------|------------------|------------------|------------------|
B|------8-----6-----|------------------|------------------|------------------|
G|---8-----7-----5--|8-----7-----5-----|------------------|------------------|
D|------------------|---8-----6-----5--|8-----6-----5-----|------------------|
A|------------------|------------------|---8-----6-----5--|8-----6-----5-----|
E|------------------|------------------|------------------|---8-----6-----6--|
  1  +  2  +  3  +  |1  +  2  +  3  +  |1  +  2  +  3  +  |1  +  2  +  3  +  |

  Gm7                C7                 Gm7                C7
e|------------------|------------------|------------------|------------------|
B|------------------|------------------|------------------|------------------|
G|------------------|------------------|5--------------7--|------------------|
D|------------------|------------------|------------------|5-----------------|
A|------------------|--------------5-7-|------------------|------------------|
E|8--8--------------|------------8-----|------------------|------------------|
  1  +  2  +  3  +  |1  +  2  +  3 e a |1  +  2  +  3  +  |1  +  2  +  3  +  |  

  F7
e|------------------|------------------|------------------|------------------|
B|------------------|------------------|------------------|------------------|
G|------------------|------------------|------------------|------------------|
D|------------------|------------------|5--5--------------|------------------|
A|------6-----6-----|6-----6-----6-----|------------------|------------------|
E|---8-----8-----8--|---8-----8-----8--|------------------|------------------|
  1  +  2  +  3  +  |1  +  2  +  3  +  |1  +  2  +  3  +  |1  +  2  +  3  +  |

  Abm6                                  Db9(#11)
e|------------------|------------------|------------------|------------------|
B|------------------|------------------|------------------|------------------|
G|------------------|------------------|------------------|------------------|
D|------------------|------------------|5--5--------------|------------------|
A|------6-----6-----|6-----6-----6-----|------------------|------------------|
E|---7-----7-----7--|---7-----7-----7--|------------------|------------------|
  1  +  2  +  3  +  |1  +  2  +  3  +  |1  +  2  +  3  +  |1  +  2  +  3  +  |

                                       
  F7                                   |Bb7
e|------------------|------------------|------------------|------------------|
B|------------------|------------------|------------------|------------------|
G|------------------|------------------|------------------|------------------|
D|------------------|------------------|------------------|------------------|
A|------6-----6-----|6-----6-----6-----|5-----6-----7-----|8--------5--------|
E|---8-----8-----8--|---8-----8-----8--|------------------|------------8--7--|
  1  +  2  +  3  +  |1  +  2  +  3  +  |1  +  2  +  3  +  |1  +  2  +  3  +  |


  Gm7                C7                 Fm7                Bb7              
e|------------------|------------------|------------------|------------------|
B|------------------|------------------|------------------|------------------|
G|------------------|------------------|------------------|------------------|
D|------------------|------------------|------------------|------------------|
A|------------------|------------------|------------------|------------------|
E|6-----------------|------------------|------------------|------------------|
  1  +  2  +  3  +  |1  +  2  +  3  +  |1  +  2  +  3  +  |1  +  2  +  3  +  |


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Jitterbug Waltz - Fats Waller
Tab is written for main melody played
over the chord changes.
Time: 3/4 Swing
Key: Eb
Year: 1942
Notable Covers: Vince Guardaldi
                Chet Atkins
                Miles Davis
                Charles Mingus
                Art Tatum
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