Coleman Hawkins playing his version in 1962
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We are pleased to bring you our backing tracks for Smoke Gets In Your Eyes inspired by Coleman Hawkins’ version of this smokey ballad.
Ballads are a good fit for all level of musicians not only because everyone can put a lot of expression into them, but you can play them nice and slow, or you can play your riffs as fast as you like.
It is also a big song for vocalists, so we have done it in two keys to cover most vocal ranges,
Available in the keys of:
C - (concert)
Eb - (concert) the Coleman Hawkins key
Duration: 4:39
Arrangement:
Intro - 4 bars
2 times through
Outro - 2 bars