SPEAK LOW
As recorded by Barney Kessel
Transcribed by Jack Grassel Words by Ogden Nash Music by Kurt Weill From Hal Leonard Jazz Guitar Favorites |
Gm7 C7 Gm7 C7
4/4
Gtr I
|--3--| |--3--|
Q W +H Q Q Q W +H Q Q Q
|----|---------|-----------------|--------|----------------|
|----|---------|-----------------|--------|----------------|
|----|-2-------|-(2)-------------|-2------|-(2)------------|
|----|---------|--------5-----5--|--------|-------5-----5--|
|-3--|---------|-----------5-----|--------|----------5-----|
|----|---------|-----------------|--------|----------------|
Gm7 C7 Gm7 C7 Fmaj7 Ab7b5
|-3-|
H Q Q Q H. Q H. Q H. Q
|------------|------------|------------|-------------|
|------------|------------|-3----------|-3-----------|
|-2----------|-2----------|---------5--|---------2---|
|------5---5-|---------5--|------------|-------------|
|--------5---|------------|------------|-------------|
|------------|------------|------------|-------------|
Q=120(8=s8)
Bbmaj7 Bbm7
|-3-| |-3-|
Q. E H H Q Q Q Q. E H Q E S S Q Q Q
|--------------|-------------|--------------|------------------|
|--------------|-------------|--------------|------------------|
|-5----5-------|-------3---3-|-5----5-------|------3h5p3-------|
|--------------|---------3---|--------------|------------3-5---|
|--------------|-------------|--------------|------------------|
|--------------|-------------|--------------|------------------|
Q=120
Em11 A7+5 Gm7 C7 Fmaj7N.C.
Q. E +E E E E +Q. E +E E E E E E E E E E E E Q Q Q Q
|-----------------|-------------------|---------8-11-9-8----|---------------|
|-----------------|-------------------|------10----------11-|-10------------|
|-2---2-(2)-------|-------------------|---10----------------|---------------|
|-----------2-3-5-|-(5)--5-(5)-3-2----|---------------------|---------------|
|-----------------|----------------5--|---------------------|-----------3---|
|-----------------|-------------------|---------------------|---------------|
Gm7 C7 Gm7 C7
|-3-| |-3-|
W +H Q Q Q W +H Q Q Q
|----------|--------------|----------|----------------|
|----------|--------------|----------|----------------|
|-2--------|-(2)----------|-2--------|-(2)------------|
|----------|--------5---5-|----------|--------5---5---|
|----------|----------5---|----------|----------5-----|
|----------|--------------|----------|----------------|
Gm7 C7 Gm7 C7 Fmaj7 Ab7b5
|-3-|
H Q Q Q H. Q H. Q H. Q
|------------|------------|------------|-------------|
|------------|------------|-3----------|-3-----------|
|-2----------|-2----------|---------5--|---------2---|
|------5---5-|---------5--|------------|-------------|
|--------5---|------------|------------|-------------|
|------------|------------|------------|-------------|
Bbmaj7 Bbm7
|-3-| |-3-|
Q. E H H Q Q Q Q. E H Q E S S Q Q Q
|-------------|------------|-------------|-----------------|
|-------------|------------|-------------|-----------------|
|-5----5------|------3---3-|-5----5------|------3h5p3------|
|-------------|--------3---|-------------|------------3-5--|
|-------------|------------|-------------|-----------------|
|-------------|------------|-------------|-----------------|
Q=120(8=s8)
Em11 A7+5 Gm7 C7 FmajN.C.
Q. E +E E E E +Q. E +E E E E W E E E E E E E E
|------------------|-------------------|----------|-----------------|
|------------------|-------------------|----------|-------------3-4-|
|-2----2-(2)-------|-------------------|----------|---------2-5-----|
|------------2-3-5-|-(5)---5-(5)-3-2-3-|----------|---3---5---------|
|------------------|-------------------|----------|-----------------|
|------------------|-------------------|----------|-----------------|
Fm7 Db9+11
+E E E E +H +Q. E +E E E E +H. +E E H Q E E
|------------------|-------------------|----------------|-------------|
|-(4)-3---4-(4)----|-(4)---------------|----------------|-----------3-|
|-------5----------|-------------3-----|----------------|-------------|
|------------------|-------6-(6)---6-5-|-(5)------(5)-3-|-------------|
|------------------|-------------------|----------------|-------------|
|------------------|-------------------|----------------|-------------|
Ebmaj7 Bm7b5 E7 N.C.
|-3-|
+E E E E +H +H Q. E +H +E E E E Q Q Q Q Q
|------------------|---------------|-----------------|-------------|
|-(3)-----3-(3)----|-(3)-----------|-----------------|-------------|
|-----5-3----------|---------------|-----------------|---------5-3-|
|------------------|--------5----3-|-(3)---(3)-5-3-2-|-------------|
|------------------|---------------|-----------------|----3--4-----|
|------------------|---------------|-----------------|-------------|
Q=120
Gm7 C7 Gm7 C7
|---3---| |---3---|
W +E Q E S S E Q Q W +E Q E S S E Q Q
|----------|--------------------|----------|--------------------|
|----------|--------------------|----------|--------------------|
|-2--------|-(2)----------------|----------|--------------------|
|----------|-----5--7-5h7p5---5-|-7--------|-(7)-5--7-5h7p5---5-|
|----------|----------------5---|----------|----------------5---|
|----------|--------------------|----------|--------------------|
Gm7 C7 Gm7 C7 F Ab7b5
|---3---|
H S S E Q Q H. Q H. Q H. Q
|----------------|------------|------------|--------------|
|----------------|------------|------------|--------------|
|----------------|------------|-7-------5--|-7------------|
|-7----5h7p5---5-|-7-------5--|------------|---------7----|
|------------5---|------------|------------|--------------|
|----------------|------------|------------|--------------|
Bbmaj7 Bbm7 Fmaj7 Bb A°7
|--3--|
W +H Q Q Q W Q Q Q Q
|----------|----------------|---------|------------|
|----------|----------------|---------|------------|
|-5--------|-(5)----3-------|-2-------|----2--3--5-|
|----------|-----------3--5-|---------|------------|
|----------|----------------|---------|------------|
|----------|----------------|---------|------------|
G9 C9+5 F6
Q. E +Q q Q. E +Q q E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|----------------|-----------------|-----10-9-8-5-----|-6----------8------|
|-3----3-(3)--3--|-3----3-(3)--3---|-3------------6---|-----6-9S10---10-6-|
|----------------|-----------------|----------------7-|-------------------|
|----------------|-----------------|------------------|-------------------|
|----------------|-----------------|------------------|-------------------|
|----------------|-----------------|------------------|-------------------|
Q=120(8=s8)
Gm9 C13
Q. E E E Q Q E E +Q E E
|--------8----------|------8----------------|
|-/10------/10------|-/10----/10-(10)-------|
|--------------7-7--|--------------------10-|
|-------------------|-----------------------|
|-------------------|-----------------------|
|-------------------|-----------------------|
Gm7 C7
Q. E E E q Q E E E E E E
|--------8----------|------8--------------|
|-/10------/10------|-/10----/10----------|
|--------------7-7--|--------------7-10-7-|
|-------------------|---------------------|
|-------------------|---------------------|
|-------------------|---------------------|
Gm7 C7b9
|--3---|
E E E E Q Q q Q. E Q E E
|---------------------|-----------------|
|-/10---10---8--------|-/10----8--------|
|---------------7--10-|---------------9-|
|---------------------|-----------------|
|---------------------|-----------------|
|---------------------|-----------------|
Fmaj7 D7b5
E E E E E E E E E E E E Q E E
|-10-10-10-10-10---8---|-10---10-10--------|
|----------------------|--------------10---|
|----------------------|-------------------|
|----------------------|-------------------|
|----------------------|-------------------|
|----------------------|-------------------|
Bbmaj7 Bbm7
|-3-|
E E E E H E E E E E E E Q E E E E H E S S E E E E E E
|-/8-7-6---------|---------5-8-7-6--|-/8-7-6-------|-----------8-7-6---|
|----------------|-------6----------|--------------|-----------------8-|
|--------7-------|---6S7------------|--------6-----|---8p6p5-6---------|
|----------------|------------------|--------------|-------------------|
|----------------|------------------|--------------|-------------------|
|----------------|------------------|--------------|-------------------|
G13 Gm7 Fmaj7 Am7 D7
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E Q E E H Q E Q E Q
|-5---5-4-5-6-5---|-----------5-----|--------------|----------------|
|---------------8-|---8---7-8---8-6-|-/5-----------|------/10-------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----5-7------|----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|--------------|----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|--------------|----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|--------------|----------------|
Gm7 C7
E E E E +Q E E +Q E E +Q E E
|---------------------13----|----------13-------------13----|
|---------12-(12)b13-----12-|-(12)b13-----12-(12)b13-----12-|
|------10-------------------|-------------------------------|
|---10----------------------|-------------------------------|
|---------------------------|-------------------------------|
|---------------------------|-------------------------------|
Gm7 C7
+Q E E E E Q H E E E E
|------------------------|-----------------|
|-(12)b13----------------|------9-10-11-12-|
|----------10---13S14----|-----------------|
|------------------------|-----------------|
|------------------------|-----------------|
|------------------------|-----------------|
Gm7 C7
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|----13-11---------------|------------8---------|
|-13-------13-12-11-9----|-9-10-11-12---10-8----|
|---------------------10-|-------------------10-|
|------------------------|----------------------|
|------------------------|----------------------|
|------------------------|----------------------|
Fmaj7 Ab7b5
E E E E E E E E +E Q E E E E E
|---------8-12-10------|----------8-11-10------|
|------10--------------|------10------------10-|
|-9-10--------------11-|-(11)------------------|
|----------------------|-----------------------|
|----------------------|-----------------------|
|----------------------|-----------------------|
Bbmaj7
+E E E E E E Q H E E E E
|------8-7---6------|--------8-6-8-8-|
|-(10)--------------|----------------|
|--------------7----|----------------|
|-------------------|----------------|
|-------------------|----------------|
|-------------------|----------------|
Bbm7
|-3-|
+E S S S Q E S S E E Q E E E E E E
|-(8)-6-------------------|-----------------|
|-------6-----------------|--------------9--|
|---------6S5-------------|-----------------|
|--------------10-8-------|-----------------|
|-------------------8-----|-----------------|
|---------------------9-6-|-8--6-8---6------|
G9 Gm7
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-------------10------|--------------------|
|-10---9---10----10-8-|--------------------|
|---------------------|-10---7---10---10---|
|---------------------|--------------------|
|---------------------|--------------------|
|---------------------|--------------------|
F6 Gm7 Am7 Fmaj7
E E E E E E E E E E Q E E E E
|-------------10------|-----------------|
|--------9-10----10-8-|-----------4-----|
|-10------------------|-10----------5---|
|---------------------|-----------------|
|---------------------|-----------------|
|---------------------|-----------------|
Fm7 Db9
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E S S Q E
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
|-4-4-----4-4-----|-4-4-----4-6-4---|-4-4-----4-4-----|-4-6-7---7S6-4-7S=|
|-----5-------5---|-----5---------4-|-----4-------4---|------------------|
|-------6-------6-|-------6---------|-------6-------6-|------------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
Ebmaj7 Bm7b5 E7 N.C.
|-3-|
Q E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E Q Q Q Q Q
|----6-----------|---10---8-6-------|-----------------|--------------|
|-8----8-6---6-8-|------------8-6---|-6---6---6-8-6-5-|--------------|
|----------8-----|----------------8-|-------7---------|---------5-3--|
|----------------|------------------|-----------------|--------------|
|----------------|------------------|-----------------|----3--4------|
|----------------|------------------|-----------------|--------------|
|---3---| |---3---|
W +E Q E S S E Q Q W +E Q E S S E Q Q
|----------|--------------------|----------|--------------------|
|----------|--------------------|----------|--------------------|
|-2--------|-(2)----------------|----------|--------------------|
|----------|-----5--7-5h7p5---5-|-7--------|-(7)-5--7-5h7p5---5-|
|----------|----------------5---|----------|----------------5---|
|----------|--------------------|----------|--------------------|
|---3---|
H S S E Q Q H. Q H. Q H. Q
|----------------|------------|------------|-------------|
|----------------|------------|------------|-------------|
|----------------|------------|-7-------5--|-7-----------|
|-7----5h7p5---5-|-7-------5--|------------|---------7---|
|------------5---|------------|------------|-------------|
|----------------|------------|------------|-------------|
|-3-|
W +H Q Q Q W Q Q Q Q
|----------|--------------|----------|--------------|
|----------|--------------|----------|--------------|
|-5--------|-(5)----3-----|-2--------|----2--3--5---|
|----------|----------3-5-|----------|--------------|
|----------|--------------|----------|--------------|
|----------|--------------|----------|--------------|
Q=120
Q. E +Q q Q. E +Q q E E E E E E E E E E E E E E Q
|----------------|----------------|-----------------|---------8------|
|-3----3-(3)--3--|-3----3-(3)--3--|-----------------|---8---7--------|
|----------------|----------------|-------------8---|-7---6----------|
|----------------|----------------|-------8---6---7-|----------------|
|----------------|----------------|-----7---6-------|----------------|
|----------------|----------------|---6-------------|----------------|
Duration Legend --------------- W - whole; H - half; Q - quarter; E - 8th; S - 16th; T - 32nd; X - 64th; a - acciaccatura + - note tied to previous; . - note dotted; .. - note double dotted Uncapitalized letters represent notes that are staccato (1/2 duration) Irregular groupings are notated above the duration line Duration letters will always appear directly above the note/fret number it represents the duration for. Duration letters with no fret number below them represent rests. Multi- bar rests are notated in the form Wxn, where n is the number of bars to rest for. Low melody durations appear below the staff Tablature Legend ---------------- h - hammer-on p - pull-off b - bend pb - pre-bend r - bend release (if no number after the r, then release immediately) /\ - slide into or out of (from/to "nowhere") s - legato slide S - shift slide <n> - natural harmonic [n] - artificial harmonic n(n) - tapped harmonic ~ - vibrato tr - trill T - tap TP - trem. picking PM - palm muting \n/ - tremolo bar dip; n = amount to dip \n - tremolo bar down n/ - tremolo bar up /n\ - tremolo bar inverted dip = - hold bend; also acts as connecting device for hammers/pulls <> - volume swell (louder/softer) x - on rhythm slash represents muted slash o - on rhythm slash represents single note slash Misc Legend ----------- | - bar || - double bar ||o - repeat start o|| - repeat end *| - double bar (ending) : - bar (freetime) $ - Segno & - Coda Tempo markers - <E/E./Q/Q./H/H.> = BPM(8/16=s8/s16), where s8 = swing 8ths, s16 = swing 16ths
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