• Song:

    The Prettiest Thing

  • Artist:

    Norah Jones

  • Album:

    Feel Like Home-Come Awa...

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Key Sig:  Em
Tempo:  67 in  4/4
Transcribed by:  Blueyacover

For this intro the // = half beats & / = 1 beat (or 8th notes & qtr notes)
             //   /
Intro Bass:  C(2)/G(2) The(2) denotes it's the 2nd octv, on an 88key-board

                  1st Line  2nd Line      (3rd&4th bass lines noted above line
Verse Bass Line:    //     /    //    /
                C (2 fr.) G (2 fr.)  B (2 fr.)  F#(2)

Verse:
             Em
The prettiest thing
            B
I ever did see

Dm7/F            Dm7/E            Dm7/D
Was lightening from the top of a cloud

G/DGDG G,DGDG G Bass line pattrn DGDG G, DGDG G = 4-16th notes & 1-qtr note
Moving through the dark a million miles an hour

     F                C( C , E , G )* Indiv. treble
segue into next chord ( Em )
With somewhere to be

Verse:
      Em
So why does it seem
            B
Like a picture

Dm7/F            Dm7/E            Dm7/D
Hanging up on someone else's wall

G/DGDG G , DGDG G
Lately I just haven't been myself at all

          F        C
It's heavy on my mind

Chorus:

      Am     Bb       F
I'm dreaming again
 Am          Bb         F
Like I've always been
      Am     Bb       F
And way down low

Am
I still know

Verse:

            Em
That the prettiest thing
            B
I ever did see

Dm7/F            Dm7/E            Dm7/D
Was dusty as the handle on the door

G/DGDG G , DGDG G
Rusty as a nail stuck in the old pine floor

          F        C
Looks like home to me


Piano Solo Improv based on chord progression Em , B , Dm7 , G , F , C  Very cool, but cannot
a piano tab for this sorry

Chorus:

   Am     Bb       F
I'm dreaming again

   Am     Bb       F
Like I've always been

  Am     Bb       F
And way down low

Am                  Em
      thinkin' of the prettiest thing

Outro Solo similar to 1st solo only more bluesy
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