FOR ALL WE KNOW - Free Jazz Leadsheet

"for all we know" was composed by J. Fred Coots with lyrics by Sam M. Lewis in 1934. It’s a timeless ballad with lyrical melodies and harmonies that lend themselves to expressive jazz interpretations.

Early recordings by vocalists and small jazz ensembles showcased the tune’s intimate, conversational quality. Its harmonic framework allows musicians to explore nuanced phrasing and improvisation.

"For All We Know" remains a standard for both vocalists and instrumentalists seeking a tender, emotionally resonant piece.