Au Privave Chords
Au Privave by Charlie Parker is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of F. It uses the chords F, Gm7, C7, Cm7, F7(#5), Bb7, Bbm7, Eb7, Am7, D7 and D7(b9). Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Head
F Gm7 C7 F Gm7 Cm7 F7(#5)
e|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
B|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
G|----------------|----------------|----------------|--7-------6-----|
D|------------7-6-|7---------5-----|5---7-8-7---5---|----------------|
A|8-7-8-----------|------7-----8---|--8-------8---6-|--------------8-|
E|------8---------|--8-----------8-|----------------|----------------|
Bb7 Bbm7 Eb7 F Gm7 Am7 D7
e|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
B|------6---------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
G|----------------|----------------|5---------------|5---5---------5-|
D|9---------9-8---|--------6---5---|------7-8-----5-|----------7-8---|
A|----------------|----------8---8-|----------------|----------------|
E|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|---1st ending---||---2nd ending---||
Gm7 C7 F D7(b9) |Gm7 C7 ||Gm7 C7 ||
e|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------||----------------||
B|----------------|------6-----5-6-|----------------|----------------||----------------||
G|--------------5-|----------5-----|------5-5-------|----------------||----------------||
D|7-5-------------|8---------------|--------------7-|8-7-----7-7-----||8-7-----7-5-----||
A|----8-7-8-------|----------------|----------------|----8-5---------||----8-5---------||
E|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------||----------------||
Form:
This is the entire chord structure of the song.
Opening Head: Play the melody written with the first ending, then the second ending.
Solo Section: Improvise over the chords written out. Repeat as many times as desired.
Closing Head: Play the melody written with the first ending, then the second ending.
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