You can practice with me in three different ways:
1) Sing the numbers along with me.
2) Play the melodies your instrument (key of G).
3) Sing and play at the same time (if your instrument allows you to).
Invent your own Melody Paths!
If you want to create your own Melody Paths over this same chord progression, here is the jam track in the key of G:
About this chord progression:
This chord progression is not exclusive to Autumn Leaves, it appears in many other songs. Here’s a few songs with the same chord progression:
- “Autumn Leaves” (A section) by Joseph Kosma
- “Europa” by Santana
- “Still Got the Blues” by Gary Moore
- “You Never Give Me Your Money” by The Beatles
- “The Fox” (movie theme) by Lalo Schifrin
- “Tzadik Katamar” (B section), tratitional Jewish song
- “Y Volveré” by Los Angeles Negros
- “Emporte Moi” by Alain Barrière
IFR Standards Workout 1
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