Sweet Georgia Brown — chords & grille (gypsy jazz)
Sweet Georgia Brown by Maceo Pinkard, Ben Bernie & Kenneth Casey — key of G (manouche feel), form A. Below is the full chord grid; on Haute Gitanerie you can play along with a scrolling chord ribbon, transpose to any key, set the tempo, and switch on a rhythm backing (la pompe) to practise your solos over the changes.
Sweet Georgia Brown chords — the grille
A : | E7 | E7 | E7 | E7 | A7 | A7 | A7 | A7 | D7 | D7 | D7 | D7 | G | G | G | B7 | E7 | E7 | E7 | E7 | A7 | A7 | A7 | A7 | Em7 | B7 | Em7 | B7 | G7 F#7 | F7 E7 | A7 D7 | G B7 |
Chords used
E7 · A7 · D7 · G · B7 · Em7 · G7 · F#7 · F7
Play along
Open the interactive grille to play Sweet Georgia Brown with the backing track (beta), transpose it, and slow it down — a practice backing to blow over, right in the browser, free.