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Summary: Learn to play Georgia on my mind for jazz guitar in this free music lesson video.
John Armstrong has been teaching guitar at Keller Music for over 15 years now. He has played with countless musicians over the years, and in bands ranging from classical ensembles to...read more
"I’m a professional guitar instructor and today we’ll be discussing advanced jazz guitar. Here’s a little sort of rendition a friend of mine wrote out of “George on my Mind” it’s in the key of G-major so you know it’s going to be F-sharp there, like I said it’s a hand written chart and notice that it says intro roboto. Now roboto just kind of means kind of without you kind of want a falling effect here kind of not so worried about a steady tempo, just kind of the feeling of gliding into something just kind of falling into the rhythm. So a little roboto intro starting off with a B-minor 7…A-minor 7…now here it says D7 I’m also doing a D7 flat 9…and just hold it and we’re going to come in with a G-major 7…so here’s that intro again B-minor 7…"