Cherokee

Original Words & Music by Ray Noble, 1938
Recorded by Glenn Miller, 1944
Adapted & Arranged by The Guitarguy


Verse:

|      A        |      E7+        D7-5      |      A(V)       |   A7/6(V)  |
                     000110     000112           577655           575675

|      Dalt     |                D          |      Dm+7       |    Dm6     |  
      004235                                      000221         000201

|      A        |   C#m7-5      Cdim        |     Cdim(IV)    |     B7     | 
                   045450      001212              004545

|     Bm7-5     |         Edim              |      Bm7-5      |  E7    E7+ |  
     023230              012020                                      000110





|      A       |     E7+       D7-5        |        A(V)     |   A7/6(V)   |


|     Dalt     |           D               |      Dm+7       |      Dm6    |  
            

|      A       |   C#m7-5      Cdim(I)     |    Cdim(IV)     |      B7     |  


|   Bm7-5     |           E7               |1        A       |      A7     |   
                                           |2       D7       |     A(V)    |


Bridge:

|     D9      |         F7       |         A        |          F#m         |

|     D9      |         F7       |         A        |            A         |

|     D9      |         F7       |         A        |          F#m         | 

|     E7      |      Edim        |         D9       |    E7      E7+       |
                    012020                                     000110


Repeat 2nd half of verse





 
The lyric and guitar chord transcriptions on this site are the work of The Guitarguy and are intended for private study, research, or educational purposes only. Individual transcriptions are inspired by and and based upon the recorded versions cited, but are not necessarily exact replications of those recorded versions.