Parisian Thoroughfare Chords

KeyA CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays401

Parisian Thoroughfare by Clifford Brown is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of A. It uses the chords A, Fmaj7, Gm7, C7, Am7, D7, Bm7, E7, B, Amaj7, Gmaj7, Dm7, G7 and C7(b5). Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

Transpose
A
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  			A 

 |----1st time only-------| 
 |                        |Fmaj7             Gm7                C7           Am7         D7 
e|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------| 
B|----------------------5-|6-5---------------------|------------------------|------------------------| 
G|------------------5-7---|----7-5-----------7-----|------5--7--5-----------|------------------------| 
D|------------------------|--------8-7-5-----------|--------------8-7-5-----|------------------------| 
A|------------------------|------------------------|--------------------8-7-|5-----------------------| 
E|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------| 
  1 e a 2 e a 3 e a 4 e a  1 e a 2 e a 3 e a 4 e a  1 e a 2  +  3 e a 4 e a  1 e a 2 e a 3 e a 4 e a   


  Gm7         C7           Fmaj7             Gm7                C7           Fmaj7 
e|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------| 
B|----------------------5-|6-5---------------------|------------------------|------------------------| 
G|------------------5-7---|----7-5-----------7-----|------5--7--5-----------|------------------------| 
D|------------5-7-8-------|--------8-7-5-----------|--------------8-7-5-----|------------------------| 
A|------5-7-8-------------|------------------------|--------------------8-7-|8-----------------------| 
E|---8--------------------|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------| 
  1  +  2 e a 3 e a 4 e a  1 e a 2 e a 3 e a 4 e a  1 e a 2  +  3 e a 4 e a  1 e a 2 e a 3 e a 4 e a 


 |-----1st Ending---------||------2nd Ending--------|| 
 |Gm7         C7          ||Bm7         E7          || 
e|------------------------||------------------------|| 
B|----------------------5-||------------------------|| 
G|------------------5-7---||------------------------|| 
D|------------------------||------------------------|| 
A|------------------------||------------------------|| 
E|------------------------||------------------------|| 
  1 e a 2 e a 3 e a 4 e a   1 e a 2 e a 3 e a 4 e a 


B 

  Amaj7                    Bm7         E7           Amaj7                    Am7         D7  
e|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------| 
B|------------------------|---------5--------------|------------------------|------------------------| 
G|------------------4--6--|7--5--6-----------7-6-4-|6-----4-----4-----------|------------------------| 
D|---------4--6--7--------|------------------------|--------7-6----7--------|5-----5-----------------| 
A|------7-----------------|------------------------|------------------7--5--|---7-----7--------------| 
E|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------| 
  1  +  2  +  3  +  4  +   1  +  2  +  3  +  4 e a  1  +  2 e a 3  +  4  +   1  +  2  +  3  +  4  + 


  Gmaj7                    Dm7         G7           Gm7                      C7(b5) 
e|------------------------|---------3--------------|------------------------|------------------------| 
B|---------------------5--|6--4--5-----------6-5---|5-----------------------|----------------------5-| 
G|------------4--5--7-----|----------------------7-|--------------5---------|5-----------------5-7---| 
D|------5--7--------------|------------------------|---5--7--8------8-7--5--|---4--------------------| 
A|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------| 
E|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------| 
  1  +  2  +  3  +  4  +   1  +  2  +  3  +  4 e a  1  +  2  +  3 e a 4  +   1  +  2  +  3  +  4 e a   
 
    	

Chord diagrams

Guitar tuner

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Start the tuner and play a string

Reference tones

Standard tuning, lowest to highest. Click a string to play it; the string the mic hears is highlighted.

Click Start tuner and allow microphone access. The needle centers and turns green when a string is in tune (within 5 cents).
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Metronome

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