Sweet Georgia Brown
intermediate

Sweet Georgia Brown

Key: D
Chords: 10
Doc Watson

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Chord Chart

A

D7
D7
D7
D7
G7
G7
G7
G7
C7
C7
C7
C7
F
F
F
Em7

B

D7
D7
D7
D7
G7
G7
G7
G7
Dm
A7
Dm
A7
F
Eb7
G7
F
Chords used: A7 C7 D D7 Dm E7 Eb7 Em7 F G7

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About This Song

Sweet Georgia Brown is a jazz standard from the 1920s that became famous in bluegrass through Doc Watson's flatpicking arrangement. Known for its chromatic chord changes and sophisticated harmony, it's a favorite showcase tune for advanced players who want to demonstrate their command of jazz-influenced bluegrass.

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