" Naima" ( ) is a jazz ballad composed by John Coltrane in 1959 that he named after his then-wife, Juanita Naima Grubbs. Coltrane first recorded it for his 1959 album Giant Steps, and it became one of his first well-known works.
‖: B–7/E‖ E–7 ‖ Amaj7+5/E Gmaj7+5/E ‖ Amaj7/E:‖
‖ Bmaj7/B‖ B79 ‖ Bmaj7/B ‖ B79‖
‖ B-maj7/B‖ Bmaj7/B ‖ Amaj7/B ‖ Emaj711‖
‖ B–7/E‖ E–7 ‖ Amaj7+5/E Gmaj7+5/E ‖ Amaj7/E‖
‖: E [[Mixolydian|Mixolydian mode]] | E [[Dorian|Dorian mode]] | F Mel. Minor, E Mel. Minor | A [[Lydian|Lydian mode]] :‖
‖ B [[Phrygian|Phrygian mode]] | B [[Dim. Scale|Diminished scale]] (H-W) | B Phrygian | B Dim. Scale |
‖ B [[Alt.|Altered scale]] (B Mel. Minor) | B Phrygian | B Mixolydian | E Lydian ‖
‖ E Mixolydian | E Dorian | F Mel. Minor, E Mel. Minor | A Lydian ‖
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