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Intermediate bass guitar tabs for "Georgia Grind" by Blue Lu Barker, in F major at about 97 BPM. Transcribed from the track by Songscription. Available as an easy beginner, intermediate, or advanced arrangement.

Intermediate Bass Guitar Tabs for "Georgia Grind" by Blue Lu Barker

Preview of the intermediate bass guitar tab arrangement for “Georgia Grind” by Blue Lu Barker.

Georgia Grind by Blue Lu Barker
Bass Guitar Tabs

Tab notationFretboard tab

The bass guitar part reads as a fretboard tab, arranged to sit naturally for the instrument.

Difficulty

Intermediate

For players comfortable with the basics.

Inside the music
Signature

Music DNA

Genreblues · jazz · old-time / historic
Moodplayful · energetic
Signatureold-time bluesy jazz with a lively swing feel
F major
Key
97
BPM
4/4
Time
Chords

The progression

A
Cm
E
A7
F
B♭7
C7
F7
Form

Structure & dynamics

IntroVerseChorusVerseChorusBridgeChorusOutro
Instrumentation

What's in the mix

acoustic guitar
syncopated, driving the groove
vocals
female lead, clear and expressive, delivering the lyrics with a playful, slightly nasal timbre
upright bass
steady walking bassline
drums
steady swing rhythm with brushed snare and ride cymbal
clarinet
bright, melodic lead voice
piano
comping chords with a light, percussive touch
Album & artist
ALBUM

The Chronological Classics: Blue Lu Barker 1938-1939 (1993)

Part of the France-based Chronological Classics reissue series, this collection gathers Blue Lu Barker's early recordings from 1938 and 1939, including her debut 'Don't You Feel My Leg,' which she co-wrote with Danny Barker. The series was noted for cleaned-up audio and informative liner notes, making these hard-to-find sides more accessible to listeners.

All of The Chronological Classics: Blue Lu Barker 1938-1939
Artist

Blue Lu Barker

Blue Lu Barker (born Louise Dupont, November 13, 1913, in New Orleans, Louisiana) was an American jazz and blues singer who spent decades performing alongside her husband, guitarist Danny Barker. She moved to New York in the early 1930s, where she became a popular figure on the jazz circuit, sharing bills with artists like Cab Calloway and Jelly Roll Morton. She recorded through several decades and returned with Danny to New Orleans in 1965, where the two remained influential figures in the city's music community until her death in 1998.

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Good to know

What key is "Georgia Grind" in?

"Georgia Grind" by Blue Lu Barker is in F major.

What is the tempo of "Georgia Grind"?

"Georgia Grind" plays at around 97 BPM in 4/4 time.

What chords are in "Georgia Grind"?

The core progression is A, Cm, E, A7, F, and B♭7, built around the F major tonal center.

What instruments play on "Georgia Grind"?

The recording features acoustic guitar, upright bass, drums, clarinet, piano, and vocals.

Can I get "Georgia Grind" bass guitar tabs?

Yes. This is the intermediate bass guitar tabs arrangement of "Georgia Grind" by Blue Lu Barker, transcribed by Songscription.

Is "Georgia Grind" bass guitar tabs easy to play?

"Georgia Grind" bass guitar tabs comes in beginner, intermediate, and advanced levels, so there is an easy version to start with. At 97 BPM in F major with 10 chords to navigate, the part sits at a comfortable intermediate level. You can switch levels on this page before you save it.

Is there an easy, beginner version of "Georgia Grind" bass guitar tabs?

Yes. The beginner bass guitar tabs for "Georgia Grind" simplifies the busiest passages and rhythms while keeping the melody, so it is the easiest way to start. The intermediate and advanced arrangements are one tap away when you want more of the original.

What album is "Georgia Grind" on?

"Georgia Grind" appears on The Chronological Classics: Blue Lu Barker 1938-1939 (1993).

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