Music by Thelonious Monk

& Cootie Williams 'Round Midnight As Played by Wes Montgomery

Transcribed by Wolf Marshall

b n > n
Slow Jazz Ballad

E9(#11)>
n b n n n b n b
Db7(#5#9)

bb . n
Introduction

& b b bb
Ebm9 Ab13#11 Abm7 Gbmaj7

3 3
.
3

4 5 6 9 7 6 5
2 5 6 6 4 6 4 7 6 5 6 7 4
3 3 4 7 6 5 6 4
3 4 5 6 9 8 6 4 8 6
4
Melody - Verse 1

bb n b b
Bb7(#9#5)

n .
4 Bb7#5

& b b bb n
. .
Ebmaj7 Ebm9 Ebm/Db Cb7 Ebm9 6 Ab13
n n b
3 3

. .
3

3 4 3 2 4 2
4 3 3 2 1 3 3 4 5
4 5 6 4 1 3 4 1 1 0 1 4 4 1 4 4
3 3 6 1 1
6 6 6

b n
G7
bb . # n n # n
& b b bb bn n # n b b
8
n .
Bm7 E7 Bbm7 3 Eb7 Abm7 Db7 Gbmaj7 B13sus B13

3 3

4 7 6 6 5 4 3 5
7 6 1 4 4 3 2 4 6
6 7 7 6 3 5 6 6 5 1 4

>n
# n n n > b
Verse 2

Fm7
b n# n n n bn b
Bb7

& b bbbb
11 B7 3 Ebm/Db

.
F#m7 3 E7 Ebm9

n n
3 3 3 3

5 7 8 7 5 4 5 4
7 7 5 4 7 7 4
6 4 5 4 2 2 2 3 2 3 3
4 4 2 4 4 6 7 6 4 1 3 4 1
6 4 6 6 1

bbb 3 n
b n
. n . bn n # b b .b n .
14 Cb7sus Cb7 Bb7#5 E7 Ebm9 6 Ab13 Bm7 E7 Bbm7 Eb7 Abm7 Db7(b9)

b
& b b n n b n
3

3 4 2 4 7 6 6 5 4 3
2 1 3 3 4 5 7 6 1 4 4
1 0 1 4 4 1 4 4 6 7 6 3 4 6 5 1
1 6 6

Bridge

>3
Ebmaj7

bb n b bn
18

& b b bb
Gbmaj7 B13sus B13 Fm11 Bb7#5 B7

n n b b
3
3

3 3

-
3 3

2
2 3 3 2 4 6 7 7 7 7 6 7 9 7 6 4
3 1 2 3 2 3 1 4 4 3 1
3 4 1 4 5 1 3 4 4 4 4 3 4 6 4 3 1
1

3 n .. .. n . Db7 Gbmaj7
n B7
bb

Bb7(b5) Abm7

# .
22 B9 Fm11

& b b bb
B9sus Eb7(b9)

n n # .
3

n n

5 6 6 7 7 7 11 9
6 6 4 6 7 7 7 7 6 7 9 7 6 4 4 5 12 11 11 11
3 3 2 3 3 4 4 4 8 10 10 10 6 9 8
3 3 1 3 4 4 4 4 3 4 6 4 3 1 4 5 9 8 8 8

n .
1 3 4 8 8 8 7 6

Db7 nGm7 F#m7 # B7

n Fm7
b n Bb7 Ebm6/9

Verse 3

n
C7

b #
Ebm/Db

b n n
27 Fm7

& b b bb n # n # n b n n n . n n b
Abm7 Cb7 Bb7

3 3
n
3

7 11 6 10 5 9 8 6

9 8 7 9 6 6 3 4
4 8 10 3 7 8 2 6 5 8 7 5 3 2 1
6 5 4 6 3 8 4 1 3 4 1 1 0 1 4 4
8 6 6 5 1
6
2

bb > b3 n
& b b bb . n . bn n # nb b
31 Ebm9 6 Ab7 Bm7 E7 Bbm7 Eb7 Abm7 Db7(b9) Gbmaj7 B7
n b
3 3

. .

2 4 4 7 6 6 5 4 3

3 3 4 5 7 6 4 4 4 3 1
1 4 4 6 7 7 6 5 6 5 4 6 3 4
1 6 6
4

n(E7) # n Ebmaj9
> .(Bb7#5) Ebm9
n
Guitar Solo - (Verse 1)

b b 3 n n . n Ebm/Db b Cb7
.
& b b bb nn b n
35 Fm11 Bb13(b9) Bb7

n b
3

n
3

3 7 10 14 13 11 9 7 9 7
3 11 9 9 9 7 8 9 9 9 7 9 9 9 7 5 6
2 3 2 3 4 8 6 4 6 4
6 8 6 6 6 4 5 6 6 6 4 6 6 6 4 2 3

b > Ab13 n #Bm7 n n b n Eb7 b Abm7 (Dm7 n G7) 3 n b

Bbm7

& b b bb . n # n n n b n bb b nn n n b
b n
39 Ebm7 E7

6 9 7 6 5
9 11 7 10 9 10 9 10 9 8 9 8 9 4 7 6 6 7 8 9
10 11 8 7 9 6 8 4 3 6 4 8 7 3 2 8
6 8 4 8 7 6 7 6 7 6 5 6 5 6 1 4 3 3 4 5 6
8 9 6 5 7 4 6 2 6 5 6
6

> B9 # > >B7

b b b . nn
n n n n # # b n n Fm11b nn bb n n nE7bb
B9sus
Gbmaj7 F#m7
42 Bb7
#
& b b b . n
n
n n b n n . b n n
n

7 7 9 7 8 9 7 6 9 8 7 5 6 9 7 6
7 10 7 910 7 910 8
6 6 6 4 4 6 4 5 6 4 3 6 5 4 2 3 8 6 7 6 4 3
4 7 4 6 7 4 6 7 5
4 4 4 6 4 5

n > n b Ebm/Db > Ebm9 b Ab13

(Verse 2)

b b b n n b b n b . n b n b
n
Bb7

b n

45 Ebm(maj7) Cb7

&b b b b n b . n n b n

n
6 3
.
3

10 11 12 13 12 11 10 9 7 9 13 11
11 11 10 11 9 7 9 11 9 7 6 7 6
7 8 9 10 9 8 7 11 6 910 8 8 9 8 8 7 6 4 6 10 8 8 6 4 5
8 8 7 8 6 4 6 8 6 4 3 4 3
9 4 7 8 6 6 7 6 6 5 6 4 2 3

E7 n >
n # n b Bbm7 b n Eb7 b (G7) >
n n
#
b b b n # # n n # n b b n n n b
n
Db7

n n
48 Bm7 Abm7

& b b b n # n b n
3
n b

9 12 8 9 10 11 10 9 11 8 11 10 8
7 10 9 6 7 11 9 7 6
7 6 9 5 6 7 8 7 6 8 5 5 4 8 10 6 3 4 8 8 7 5
4 7 6 3 4 8 6 6 4 3
5 3 2 6 8 4 1 2 6
4

b Gbmaj7
n b B13sus n n n >Bb7b n > n b Ebmaj7 # >
b b b b > n
(F#m7)

n b n n b n n n.
n #
50

& b b b n b n b n n
B13 Fm7

n n
n b n
3

9 8 11 8 9 10 6 7 8 9
10 11 10 9 7 9 7 9 9 10 11 9 8 7
6 10 8 10 5 8 5 6 7 3 4 5 3 4 5 9
7 8 7 6 4 6 4 7 6 4 6 6 7 8 6 5 7
8 6 8 1 2 3
5 4 2
 3
>
# > n 3n # B7 Bb9sus .
Bb9 n > n n# # bnn nb nn # (B7sus)
# > B7 n
n
(Bridge)

b b n # n n
# n n n n # bn
53 F#m7
b
& b b b n b # nn b n .n # #
# n n # # .b
F#m7
b n

9 7 5 4 2 5 6 6 6 6 5 7 9 12 11 7 9 7 8
7 6 5 2 2 3 4 4 4 3 5 6 7 11 10 6 7 10 9 6
9 7 6 2 2 4 5 5 5 5 6 7 9 12 11 7 9 9 8 8
7 6 4 2 1 5 6 6 6 6 4 6 7 10 10 6 7 7 7 6

Fm7n # n bbb b b n(G7)

n
bb b b n # bn n n n b # b n
n b b b nn b

56 Abm7

Eb7(b9) Db7

& b b n # n n n
n #

8 8 6 3 6 9 8 6 7 7 6 4 13 12 10
6 6 5 9 8 6 4 3 4 5 2 5 8 8 6 7 9 4 4 7 5 6 10 11 10
8 8 6 9 8 7 5 5 2 3 3 6 9 9 7 8 11 4 4 8 8 7 8 10 10 10
6 6 5 6 6 6 6 6 4 5 2 5 8 7 5 6 9 4 5 4 6 6 8 9 9 9 9

b .
3 4

>3 Gm7 n n
b
bb b b nn# # # .
n nn n C7
Gbmaj7 Db7

n # #
58
n# n
Abm7

.
B7

& bb n n
7

9 9 6 11 11 6 8 10
9 8 5 7 7 7 7 11 11 6 7 8 11 10 8 10
10 9 6 8 8 8 8 10 10 7 8 10 10 10 9 9
8 8 5 7 7 7 6 9 9 5 7 8 8 8 8 11

n > nb # B7
6 10 9

n Fm7 b n
(Verse 3 - Head out)

b
bb b b n# # nn # # n n # # b nn n# bn b n #n nb .
n ...
(Em6/9) Ebm6/9

n n# bn
60
.
F#m7 Bb7 Ebm/Db

& bb n bn b
3


.

12 11 9 10 11 8 7 6
11 10 7 9 7 6 7 9 10 6 9 8 6 7 6
12 11 9 9 8 7 8 10 11 8 8 8 7 6 5 3
11 10 7 7 7 6 7 9 9 6 6 6 6 5 4 1 3 4 1
8 1

b b b 3 n . n n n b n b n .
62 Cb7 Bb7 Ebm9 3 Ab7(#11) Bm7 E7 Bbm7 Eb7

b
& b b n n b
3

3 4 2
2 1 1 1 3 3 4 5 5 7 6
1 0 1 4 4 1 4 4 6 7 6 6 3 5 6 5 5
1

>
b > n
Db7
b n b
65 Abm7
b n
Gbmaj7 B13sus B13 Fm11 E9

b b n n n n
3 3

& b #
3 3
n

4 4 7 6 7 6 5 6 7 6 5 6 7 6 5 6 11 10 9 6 7
4 4 4 3 2 4 5 4 2 8 7 6 4
4 6 4 4 2 9 6
3 2 6
4

Db13(b9)
b b n
68 (Tag)

b n
Ebm9 Ab13 Abm9

b
& b b
6 6 6 6
6 6 6 6

6 6 6 6
6 6 6 6 4 7 7 4 4 7 7 4 3 6 6 3 3 6 6 3
3 6 6 3 3 6 6 3 3 5 5 3 3 5 5 3 4 4 4 4
4 4 4 4

n Ebmaj9 n n n 3 U

Ebmaj7/Bb (Cadenza)

b b b n n n n n
3

n n
n
70 Gbmaj9 E9(#11) 6

&b b b n
6

n
6

n n n

.

6 3 6
6
26

4 4 6 8 13 15 10 13 8 10 6
2 6 6 2 3 5 7 9 8 6 8 6

3 3 2 3 5 7 9 7 5 7 3 7
3 1 5 3 5 5
4 5 8 3 5 6
6 3 3 6