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The Girl from Ipanema
Antonio Carlos Jobim (1962)
The definitive bossa nova standard. Features an unusual bridge modulation.
Form: 32 bars (AABA)Style: Bossa NovaTempo: 145 BPM
Changes
FΔ7
G7
Gm7
F#7
FΔ7
F#Δ7
B7
F#m7
Drop 2 Voice Leading
Pattern 1
F
C
G
D
A
E
FΔ7
✕
9
9
10
8
✕
G7
✕
7
7
9
8
✕
Gm7
✕
7
7
8
8
✕
F#7
✕
6
6
8
7
✕
FΔ7
✕
5
5
7
7
✕
F#Δ7
✕
6
6
8
8
✕
B7
✕
6
4
7
6
✕
F#m7
✕
6
6
7
7
✕
Pattern 2
F
C
G
D
A
E
FΔ7
✕
12
10
14
12
✕
G7
✕
11
10
12
10
✕
Gm7
✕
10
10
12
10
✕
F#7
✕
10
9
11
9
✕
FΔ7
✕
9
9
10
8
✕
F#Δ7
✕
10
10
11
9
✕
B7
✕
9
8
9
9
✕
F#m7
✕
9
9
11
9
✕
Pattern 3
F
C
G
D
A
E
FΔ7
✕
4
2
3
3
✕
G7
✕
2
0
3
2
✕
Gm7
✕
2
0
3
1
✕
F#7
✕
4
3
4
4
✕
FΔ7
✕
4
2
3
3
✕
F#Δ7
✕
5
3
4
4
✕
B7
✕
3
2
4
2
✕
F#m7
✕
4
2
4
4
✕
Pattern 4
F
C
G
D
A
E
FΔ7
✕
5
5
7
7
✕
G7
✕
5
4
5
5
✕
Gm7
✕
5
3
5
5
✕
F#7
✕
4
3
4
4
✕
FΔ7
✕
4
2
3
3
✕
F#Δ7
✕
5
3
4
4
✕
B7
✕
3
2
4
2
✕
F#m7
✕
4
2
4
4
✕
Drop 3 Voice Leading
Pattern 1
F
C
G
D
A
E
FΔ7
✕
0
2
2
✕
1
G7
✕
2
4
3
✕
3
Gm7
✕
2
3
3
✕
3
F#7
✕
1
3
2
✕
2
FΔ7
✕
0
2
2
✕
1
F#Δ7
✕
1
3
3
✕
2
B7
✕
3
4
4
✕
5
F#m7
✕
4
6
4
✕
5
Pattern 2
F
C
G
D
A
E
FΔ7
✕
4
5
3
✕
5
G7
✕
2
4
3
✕
3
Gm7
✕
2
3
3
✕
3
F#7
✕
1
3
2
✕
2
FΔ7
✕
0
2
2
✕
1
F#Δ7
✕
1
3
3
✕
2
B7
✕
3
4
4
✕
5
F#m7
✕
4
6
4
✕
5
Pattern 3
F
C
G
D
A
E
FΔ7
✕
5
9
7
✕
8
G7
✕
5
7
5
✕
7
Gm7
✕
5
7
5
✕
6
F#7
✕
4
6
4
✕
6
FΔ7
✕
4
5
3
✕
5
F#Δ7
✕
5
6
4
✕
6
B7
✕
3
4
4
✕
5
F#m7
✕
4
6
4
✕
5
Pattern 4
F
C
G
D
A
E
FΔ7
✕
9
10
10
✕
12
G7
✕
7
10
9
✕
10
Gm7
✕
7
10
8
✕
10
F#7
✕
6
9
8
✕
9
FΔ7
✕
5
9
7
✕
8
F#Δ7
✕
6
10
8
✕
9
B7
✕
6
8
7
✕
7
F#m7
✕
6
9
7
✕
9