Jazzman Chords
by Carole King
Jazzman by Carole King is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of Bb. It uses the chords Bb/G, C, Dm, Ebmaj7, Gm, G#, G, Am, F and Bb. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
INTRO
Bb/G C Dm Ebmaj7 Gm
Lift me, wont you lift me, above the old routine
G# G
Make it nice, play it clean, Jazzman
1st sax solo - Bb/G C
Bb/G C Bb/G Am
When the Jazzmans testifyin a faithless man believes
Bb/G C Bb/G C G
he can sing you into paradise or bring you to your knees
Bb/G C Bb/G Am
Its a gospel kind of feelin a touch of Georgia slide
Bb/G C Bb/G C Dm (F G G# G#)
a song of pure revival and a style thats sanctified
Bb/G C Bb/G C Bb/G
Jazzman take my blues away, make my pain
C Bb/G Am
the same as yours with every change you play
G# G
Jazzman, oh Jazzman
2nd sax solo - Bb/G C
Bb/G C Bb/G Am
When Jazzmans signifyin and the band is windin low
Bb/G C Bb/G C G
Its the late night side of morning in the darkness of his soul
Bb/G C Bb/G Am
He can fill a room with sadness as he fills his horns with tears
Bb/G C Bb/G C Dm
He can cry like a fallen angel when risin time is near
Bb/G C Bb/G C Bb/G
Jazzman take my blues away, make my pain
C Bb G G Am
the same as yours with every change you play
Bb/G C Dm Ebmaj7 Gm
Oh lift me, wont you lift me with evry turn around
G# G
Play it sweetly, take me down, oh Jazzman
End sax solo - Bb/G C