Standards
Re: Person I Knew chords & key
- Key
- C major
- Form
- A
- Bars
- 16
- Groove
- Medium swing
- Time signature
- 4/4
“Re: Person I Knew” is a jazz standard by Bill Evans. Most bands play it in C major, medium swing; the tune runs 16 bars in A form.
Chord changes
Showing in: Concert (C) — C major
A
Changes as commonly played (concert pitch). Your band's version may differ.
Harmonic analysis
0Major ii–V–I
0Minor ii–V–i
0ii–V moves
0Tritone substitutions
0Dominant chains
10Different chords
Most used chords
- Fm7/C×4
- B♭maj7/C×2
- Cm9×2
- Fmmaj7/C×2
- C69×1
- Caug×1
Frequently asked questions
What key is Re: Person I Knew in?
Re: Person I Knew is usually played in C major. For B♭ instruments that is D major, for E♭ instruments A major.
Who wrote Re: Person I Knew?
Re: Person I Knew was written by Bill Evans.
What is the form of Re: Person I Knew?
Re: Person I Knew has 1 sections (A) with 16 bars in total.
How fast is Re: Person I Knew played?
The usual groove is Medium swing.
What are the chord changes to Re: Person I Knew?
The opening bars are C69 | Caug | Gbaug/C | Bbmaj7/C. The full chart above can be transposed to any key.