Exactly Like You, Part 1: Chord Progression

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Learn to play swing and jazz mandolin from scratch, with a step-by-step method for learning swing chord voicings, as well as simple, swingin’, melody-based solos for some of the most popular songs in the jazz and swing repertoire. Designed for newcomers to playing jazz and swing.

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Exactly Like You

Exactly Like You, Part 1: Chord Progression

Exactly Like You, Part 2: Solo

Exactly Like You, Part 3: Rhythm Play-Along Track

Exactly Like You, Part 4: Solo Play-Along Track

Exactly Like You, Part 1: Chord Progression

“Exactly Like You” was written by Jimmy McHugh and Dorothy Fields in 1930 and has since become one of the most played jazz and swing standards, especially by Hot Club–style groups and singers. There are memorable recorded versions by Benny Goodman, Count Basie, Django Reinhardt, Ella Fitzgerald, and many others. Aaron walks you through the chord progression of “Exactly Like You” in this video.

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