Chords for Bernard "Pretty" Purdie Plays Vintage Sonor Drums (Steely Dan)
Tempo:
122.5 bpm
Chords used:
Bb
Cm
Db
G
Ab
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret

Start Jamming...
I'll go on top, I'll go underneath.
You're not going to let Bernie hit the mic?
You're the worst.
You're the worst.
I've got a key for that, if you need it.
So you had to fly that all the way out to Hollywood?
Oh, they didn't have any problem, they said.
They said, uh, uh, [E] they actually sent for it.
Right.
They sent for it, uh, two weeks in advance.
Wow.
Had it, had it ready, and then [Cm] they, and I told them where I wanted it to go for the next [Bb] place.
They covered it for a month.
Wow.
Because I was doing Bill Cosby, he was the MC, and Dizzy Gillespie was also on the job.
Right.
And Dizzy would come in and sing with him.
Oh, [Db] right, that's right.
[Cm]
[G]
[N]
When you did Steely Dance stuff, was that Rosewoods?
Were they bringing drums out for that, or was that a session set?
Uh, no, that, that, actually, with Carrie Dance, but that went in the truck.
That stayed with the truck for two years.
Right.
With, uh, Jeff Beck.
Right, oh, okay.
Didn't have to do anything.
Right, right.
That was the first time of being a real star. Right.
Woo!
Bernard, you know, this isn't easy.
You'd come in with a, a tune and have sort of a, something in mind, but, uh, the way Bernard played stuff, um, was always, uh, he always had some unique stylist thing that he did that, uh, you would never imagine in advance and, um, that nobody else would do.
[G] [Ab]
[Bb] [Gb]
That's how I'm gonna take it out, so you can do whatever [Ab] you want on that last eight, uh, 16 bars.
[C] Okay!
[A] [Bb]
[A]
[F]
[Db]
[Bb] [Bb]
You're not going to let Bernie hit the mic?
You're the worst.
You're the worst.
I've got a key for that, if you need it.
So you had to fly that all the way out to Hollywood?
Oh, they didn't have any problem, they said.
They said, uh, uh, [E] they actually sent for it.
Right.
They sent for it, uh, two weeks in advance.
Wow.
Had it, had it ready, and then [Cm] they, and I told them where I wanted it to go for the next [Bb] place.
They covered it for a month.
Wow.
Because I was doing Bill Cosby, he was the MC, and Dizzy Gillespie was also on the job.
Right.
And Dizzy would come in and sing with him.
Oh, [Db] right, that's right.
[Cm]
[G]
[N]
When you did Steely Dance stuff, was that Rosewoods?
Were they bringing drums out for that, or was that a session set?
Uh, no, that, that, actually, with Carrie Dance, but that went in the truck.
That stayed with the truck for two years.
Right.
With, uh, Jeff Beck.
Right, oh, okay.
Didn't have to do anything.
Right, right.
That was the first time of being a real star. Right.
Woo!
Bernard, you know, this isn't easy.
You'd come in with a, a tune and have sort of a, something in mind, but, uh, the way Bernard played stuff, um, was always, uh, he always had some unique stylist thing that he did that, uh, you would never imagine in advance and, um, that nobody else would do.
[G] [Ab]
[Bb] [Gb]
That's how I'm gonna take it out, so you can do whatever [Ab] you want on that last eight, uh, 16 bars.
[C] Okay!
[A] [Bb]
[A]
[F]
[Db]
[Bb] [Bb]
Key:
Bb
Cm
Db
G
Ab
Bb
Cm
Db
I'll go on top, I'll go underneath.
_ You're not going to let Bernie hit the mic?
_ _ You're the worst.
You're the worst.
I've got a key for that, if you need it. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ So you had to fly that all the way out to Hollywood?
Oh, they didn't have any problem, they said.
They said, uh, uh, [E] they actually sent for it.
Right.
They sent for it, uh, two weeks in advance.
Wow.
Had it, had it ready, and then [Cm] they, and I told them where I wanted it to go for the next [Bb] place.
They covered it for a month.
Wow. _ _
Because I was doing Bill Cosby, he was the MC, and Dizzy Gillespie was also on the job.
Right.
And Dizzy would come in and sing with him.
Oh, [Db] right, that's right. _ _ _ _
_ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _
_ _ When you did Steely Dance stuff, was that Rosewoods?
Were they bringing drums out for that, or was that a session set?
Uh, no, that, that, actually, with Carrie Dance, but that went in the truck.
That stayed with the truck for two years.
Right.
With, uh, Jeff Beck.
Right, oh, okay.
Didn't have to do anything.
Right, right.
That was the first time of being a real star. Right.
Woo! _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Bernard, you know, _ _ this isn't easy.
You'd come in with a, _ a tune and have sort of a, something in mind, but, _ uh, the way Bernard played stuff, um, was always, uh, he always had some unique stylist thing that he did that, uh, you would never imagine in advance and, um, that nobody else would do. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ [Gb] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ That's how I'm gonna take it out, so you can do whatever [Ab] you want on that last _ eight, uh, 16 bars.
[C] _ _ Okay! _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
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_ [Db] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _
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_ You're not going to let Bernie hit the mic?
_ _ You're the worst.
You're the worst.
I've got a key for that, if you need it. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ So you had to fly that all the way out to Hollywood?
Oh, they didn't have any problem, they said.
They said, uh, uh, [E] they actually sent for it.
Right.
They sent for it, uh, two weeks in advance.
Wow.
Had it, had it ready, and then [Cm] they, and I told them where I wanted it to go for the next [Bb] place.
They covered it for a month.
Wow. _ _
Because I was doing Bill Cosby, he was the MC, and Dizzy Gillespie was also on the job.
Right.
And Dizzy would come in and sing with him.
Oh, [Db] right, that's right. _ _ _ _
_ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _
_ _ When you did Steely Dance stuff, was that Rosewoods?
Were they bringing drums out for that, or was that a session set?
Uh, no, that, that, actually, with Carrie Dance, but that went in the truck.
That stayed with the truck for two years.
Right.
With, uh, Jeff Beck.
Right, oh, okay.
Didn't have to do anything.
Right, right.
That was the first time of being a real star. Right.
Woo! _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Bernard, you know, _ _ this isn't easy.
You'd come in with a, _ a tune and have sort of a, something in mind, but, _ uh, the way Bernard played stuff, um, was always, uh, he always had some unique stylist thing that he did that, uh, you would never imagine in advance and, um, that nobody else would do. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ [Gb] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ That's how I'm gonna take it out, so you can do whatever [Ab] you want on that last _ eight, uh, 16 bars.
[C] _ _ Okay! _ _
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