Steely Dan – Aja (Guitar)

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Transcription and chart Peter Kruger [email protected] Best experienced when played along with the original recording. |Bmaj13 | % | % | % | |Bmaj13 | % | % | % |
Bmaj7                       B11
Up on the hill people never stare

     B/F#  Emaj7  
They just  don't 

|Bm11      |  %  |Cmaj7    |   %   |
 care
|Dmaj13 | % |
E9   E6   Bm/E     E6   G    A/G  G
Chi  nese music un der  ban  yan  trees

G    A/G  G   F#7  D#7     D#7-9    G#7
Here at   the dude ranch a bove the sea

E11               D/C   C    D/C     C
Aja   when all my dime  dan  cin' is through

  Fmaj7  Gadd9  C#maj7-5   Cmaj7-5
I run    to     you
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Bmaj7                               B11
Up on the hill, they've got time to burn

        B9  Emaj7   
There's no  re  

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 turn
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E9   E6  Bm/E     E6  G   A/G  G
Dou  ble helix in the sky to   night

G     A/G G   F#7    D#7         D#7-9  G#7
Throw out the hard   ware, let's do it  right

E11                D/C   C    D/C     C
Aja    when all my dime  dan  cin' is through

  Fmaj7   Gadd9  C#maj7-5   Cmaj7-5
I run     to     you
|B11 Em11 |Em11 | |A Gmaj7 |A Gmaj7 |A Gmaj7 |A Gmaj7 | |A Gmaj7 |A Gmaj7 |A Gmaj7 |A Gmaj7 |
|A   Gmaj7   |A   Gmaj7    |A   Gmaj7   |A    |
                                        --2/4-
|G Fmaj7 |G Fmaj7 |F#11 | |
|A   Gmaj7   |A   Gmaj7    |A   Gmaj7   |A    |
                                        --2/4-
|G Fmaj7 |G Fmaj7 |F#11 | | |G | |Cmaj7 D/C |Cmaj7 D/C |
|Cmaj7  D/C  |Cmaj7   |E7sus4    |           |
              --2/4---

|F#  G   A   |  G       |F#11            |G/F     Fmaj7    |
             ----3/4---- ------6/4-------
| G |A Gmaj7 |A Gmaj7 |A Gmaj7 |
|A   Gmaj7   |A   Gmaj7    |A   Gmaj7   |A    |
                                        --2/4-
|G Fmaj7 |G Fmaj7 |F#11 | |
|A   Gmaj7   |A   Gmaj7    |A   Gmaj7   |A    |
                                        --2/4-
|G Fmaj7 |G Fmaj7 |F#11 | | |G | % |Cmaj7 D/C |Cmaj7 D/C |
|Cmaj7  D/C  |Cmaj7   |E7sus4    |  %  |
              --2/4---

|Gb  G   A   |  G       |F#11            |G/F     Fmaj7    |
             ----3/4---- ------6/4-------

|     G      |G/F    Fmaj7     |G6    Fmaj13   |Cm11       Bm11|
                                               ------6/4--------
Sax solo |Bm11 | % | % | % | % | % | | C11| C#11 F#11 |F#11 | |F11 E11 |D#11 D11 |D#11 F#11 | | |G6 Fmaj7 |Cm11 Bm11| % | % | % | % | |Bm11 | % | % | % |Bm11 C11| C#11 F#11 | | |F11 E11 |D#11 D11 |D#11 F#11 |F#11 | |Dbmaj7-5 |Cmaj7-5 | % | |Bmaj13 | % | % | % | % | % | % | % | % |
Bmaj7                            B11
Up on the hill, they think I'm o kay

   B/F# Emaj7 
Or so   they  

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 say
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E9    E6     Bm/E      E6   G     A/G  G
Chi   nese   music al  ways sets  me   free

G    A/G  G    F#7  D#7       D#7-9   G#7
Ang  u    lar  ban  jos sound good to me

E11             D/C   C    D/C     C
Aja when all my dime  dan  cin' is through

  Fmaj7  Gadd9   C#maj7-5   Cmaj7-5
I run    to      you
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