Limehouse Blues — chords & grille (gypsy jazz)
Limehouse Blues by Philip Braham & Douglas Furber — key of G (swing), form A. Below is the full chord grid; on Haute Gitanerie you can play along with a scrolling chord ribbon, transpose to any key, set the tempo, and switch on a rhythm backing (la pompe) to practise your solos over the changes.
Limehouse Blues chords — the grille
A : | C7 | C7 | C7 | C7 | A7 | A7 | A7 | A7 | G | G | B7 | Em | A7 | A7 | D7 | D7 | C7 | C7 | C7 | C7 | A7 | A7 | A7 | A7 | G | E7 | Am | Cm6 | Am | D7 | G | G |
Chords used
C7 · A7 · G · B7 · Em · D7 · E7 · Am · Cm6
Play along
Open the interactive grille to play Limehouse Blues with the backing track (beta), transpose it, and slow it down — a practice backing to blow over, right in the browser, free.