TAKE FIVE guitar chords, tab, melody, scales, and more | Complete “Take Five” Guitar Lesson

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TAKE FIVE guitar chords, tab, melody, scales, and more | Complete “Take Five” Guitar Lesson

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This is a bonus video for my series on the top 25 jazz standards for guitar players.

This week's lesson is on "Take Five."

Here’s what we cover:

  • About the song
  • Melody (with notation and tab)
  • Easy chord shapes and common chord shapes
  • Scales for soloing
  • A tip to help you internalize jazz standards
  • Listening recommendation

If you want to confidently play over "Take Five" and develop a comprehensive understanding of the tune, then this video is for you

I hope you enjoy the lesson and find it beneficial.

Let me know what you think in the comments.

Thanks! :)

~ Jared

 

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