Scribd Logo
Upload

Welcome to Scribd!

  • 197 views

    Ellington, Duke - Don - 'T Get Around Much Anymore

    Uploaded by

    Aristotelis Vrettakis
    This song is about feeling lonely and not going out as much anymore. The lyrics describe how the singer used to enjoy going out and socializing, but now prefers to stay home alone. Music and instruments accompany the melancholy tone as the singer reflects on happier times in the past when they were more socially active.

    Copyright:

    © All Rights Reserved
    Download as PDF, TXT or read online from Scribd

    Ellington, Duke - Don - 'T Get Around Much Anymore

    Uploaded by

    Aristotelis Vrettakis
    197 views3 pages
    This song is about feeling lonely and not going out as much anymore. The lyrics describe how the singer used to enjoy going out and socializing, but now prefers to stay home alone. Music and instruments accompany the melancholy tone as the singer reflects on happier times in the past when they were more socially active.

    Original Title

    Ellington, Duke - Don_'t Get Around Much Anymore

    Copyright

    © © All Rights Reserved

    Available Formats

    PDF, TXT or read online from Scribd

    Did you find this document useful?

    Is this content inappropriate?

    This song is about feeling lonely and not going out as much anymore. The lyrics describe how the singer used to enjoy going out and socializing, but now prefers to stay home alone. Music and instruments accompany the melancholy tone as the singer reflects on happier times in the past when they were more socially active.

    Copyright:

    © All Rights Reserved
    Download as PDF, TXT or read online from Scribd
    Download as pdf or txt
    197 views3 pages

    Ellington, Duke - Don - 'T Get Around Much Anymore

    Uploaded by

    Aristotelis Vrettakis
    This song is about feeling lonely and not going out as much anymore. The lyrics describe how the singer used to enjoy going out and socializing, but now prefers to stay home alone. Music and instruments accompany the melancholy tone as the singer reflects on happier times in the past when they were more socially active.

    Copyright:

    © All Rights Reserved
    Download as PDF, TXT or read online from Scribd
    Download as pdf or txt
    You are on page 1of 3
    At a glance
    Powered by AI
    The song expresses feelings of loneliness and isolation from social activities.

    The song expresses feelings of loneliness and isolation as the singer doesn't get around to socializing much anymore.

    The lyrics mention piano (BBD) and bass (BDB) as instruments in the jazz quartet playing the song.

    Don't Get Around Much Anymore

    Words & Music by Duke Ellington

    d
    DB DB
    h = 120

    44 Q B Q B DBB BB B
    B B
    Q B Q B DBB DBB B B
    BB BB B BB DBB BB BB BB FDBB F BB DBB
    : L L D DB B B B DB DB B
    1

    L L
    B B DB F B DB
    H B DB DB DB B B
    Q DBB Q B DB B B B B
    B DB B B B DBB DBB DBB DB DF BB DBB B B DDBB FF BB DBB Q B Q B DB DBB B B
    DB B B DB DB B
    5

    B B L L
    L B B
    DB B B H B DB DB
    B B B B
    BB B BB DBB B Q Q B DB DB DBB BB BB BB DF BB F BB DBB Q DB Q DBB DBB B B B DB B B B
    B B B DB B DB
    10

    L L B
    B B DB F B DB L

    DB BB DBB DBB F B DB B B B B Q BB BB BB DBBB BB BB B B B B


    B DB B
    B B DB F B B
    D F D HD
    B B B B B BB
    D
    B B DB
    15

    D
    B B B B

    B B BB DBB
    B BB B B DBB DB B B B DB BB BB
    DB B B BB B B BDB BB BBBBB
    B B B B BB DB
    3
    D
    B B DB F B DB FB
    20

    B B DB B

    DB
    B B DB B B H
    B B B B B B
    Q Q B DB DB B B B B BB DBB B Q Q B DB DB B B B BB F B B DB Q DB Q B DB B B
    DB B B DB B B DB F B B DB B B DB
    B B B DB
    25

    L L L L B
    B DB F B DB L

    B DB DB DB B DB B F B DB B B DB B F B B DB
    B B B
    B DB B B DB B DB DB B
    B B DB F B B B DB B F B DB F B DB
    30

    B B B

    Page 1/3
    B DB BB DBB B Q H
    B B DB B DBB F B B DB Q BL Q BL DB B B
    B B B B B B DB B B B DDBB FF BB DBB
    34

    D
    B 3

    B DBBB DB B B B DDB FF B B B B BBBBB B


    38

    BB DBBB DB BB BB DB B Q B D
    B B B B L
    B B B 3 3

    B B B B DB B H
    DB BB DBB BB Q B B B DBB Q DBB BB B F B B B DB Q
    DB B F B B H
    B B B DB
    42

    L B DB
    DB B F B DB DB DB
    3
    3

    B B B BB BB DB BB B BB BB BB
    3

    DBB BB DBB BB BB BB BB DB B B B F B DB FB DB
    B B B B FB B
    3 3

    DB B B B B
    46

    B B B B B B B B B B B 3

    DB BB BB BB B B B
    DBB B B B B B DDBB F BDF BB DDBB BBF BF BB DDBB BB DDBB B BB DBBB DBB B B B
    3

    B B B BB B
    50

    B B 3 3
    B B B

    DBB BQ BBBB DB BB BB BB B B B BB Q B DB B B B B B DBB DBB


    B Q DB F B
    B B B DB H BB DB F BB DBB
    L
    DB DB FB
    55

    B L 3 3 B DB F B DB

    DB B B B
    Q H DB DB B B DB B DB DB B B B DB B DB F B DB B DB
    B B B DB B F B B
    B DB B B
    DB
    59

    B B B B
    DBB DB BB B B B H
    Q B Q B DBB DBB B B B B BB DBB BB Q B Q DB DB B B BB F B B DB Q DBB Q B DB B B
    DB B B DB B B DB F B B DB B B DB
    B B B DB
    63

    L L L L B
    B DB F B DB L

    Page 2/3
    B DB DB B B B B B B B B DB B F B B DB F B
    B DB B B B B DB B DB DB B B B DB F B B DBB FDBB AA
    D D F D
    68

    B B B B B

    Page 3/3

    You might also like