Autumn Leaves is a great jazz standard that is an excellent example of a song that moves back and forth between a major key and its relative minor key. Originally written in the key of G Major (and its relative, E Minor), it is usually played in Bb Major (or G Minor).
- What key is Autumn Leaves by Chet Baker?
- What key is autumn song in?
- What key is Cannonball Adderley Autumn Leaves?
- What chords are used in autumn leaves?
What key is Autumn Leaves by Chet Baker?
Autumn Leaves is written in the key of Fm.
Open Key notation: 9m.
What key is autumn song in?
The key of Autumn's Song is D♭ Major.
What key is Cannonball Adderley Autumn Leaves?
What chords are used in autumn leaves?
Autumn Leaves Chord Melody arrangement – The A-part
The A part of this song has the same structure for all phrases: a pickup and a long note. This means that the chords can be paired together and played in between the phrases. In that way the chord pairs become: Cm7-F7, Bbmaj7-Ebmaj7, Aø-D7 and a final Gm6 chord.