How to Play First 4 Bars From J.Coltrane´s Giant Steps On Jazz Guitar

How’s it going, guys? This is John McClennan and I’m here with guitarcontrol.com, excited to bring you this lesson. We’re looking at the chord progression to the first four bars of “Giant Steps”, John Coltrane’s epic tune. What I’m going to do is just show you some voicings here. Be sure to click the link below for the tab, but these are chords that you can use just to get you through the first four bars. The first chord is B major 7, which is going to start up on 7, 8, 8, 7. And then we’re going to go to a D9, which is 10, 10, 9, 7.