Anthony Jackson's bass part on

- N. Ashford
- V. Simpson

Transcription by
Stevie Glasgow

Clouds

As featured on "Naughty" by Chaka Khan - Warner 7599-26747-2 (1980)

E. Bs.

w/pick

q=114

? b b 44
b

1 N.C.

sempre

C[ *
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>
4
? b n
bb
"Thunder" effect

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* Technically a C11 chord as the 3rd

is sounded along with the sus4

? bb
6

b N.C.

b
N

b
C (piano grooves on Cmi7, C9sus)

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(Cmi11/G)

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(Cmin11/G)
19
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C

B
N.C.
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24 44
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b9 *
C

B
C G
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n

b
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* Vox often use Eb over these Bb9

chords, in effect creating a Bb11.

B b9

b9 C G
b9
b/A b F /A b
C

B
F

B
E
32
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4

bb

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C

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F G
C G
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24 44

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C G
F B b9
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bb 4
n . . . # N . .
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F B b9
C G
F B b9
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b . . . # N . . . # N . 4 4
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C

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F B b9
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b9
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G F G
C
G
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bb

106

C G

F G

b9
b9
F

B
C

B
110
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b
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C G
F B b9
C G
F B b9
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b .
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114

b9
b9
C

B
C

B
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b9
C

B
C G
F
122

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b . . . # N .
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C
126
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bb

F B b9

B b9

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C G
F B b9
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fade out

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