Jazz Circle

Just Friends

Composed by John Klenner (1931)Form: AB32 bars4/4intermediate

Just Friends is a beautiful standard composed by John Klenner in 1931 featuring smooth voice leading and classic ii-V-I progressions. This 32-bar AB form is ideal for intermediate players working on connecting chord changes and developing melodic ideas through key centers. The tune has a lyrical, flowing quality that rewards sensitive phrasing.

Ready
140 BPM

Notation

AA Section
BB Section