Green Onions

Jackson, Steinberg, Jones and Cropper

50% of the world's population can play this, so this chart is for the rest. This is a most basic
outline of Green Onions -- if you like, please post your variation. Also, what scales do you
use to improvise in section A?

Moderate (swing feel)

b
j
j
j
j
j
& b bb 44 n n n n b
F

A B

A B

A B

A B

D E

mf r.h. 8vb

? b b4
b b 4
b
b
j
j n
j n
j
& b bb nj n b

D E

A B

A B

C7

E F

D E

? bb b

b


11
F
A B F
A B
F A A B F
A B
F
A B

j
& b bb j n j n
? bb b
b
r.h. loco

& b bb j
? bb
bb

16

A B

21

C7

D E

25

2.
F

b
& b bb

? bb b
b

b
& b bb
? bb b
b

j n

F

r.h. 8vb

A B

1.
F

A B

j n