Corcovado (Quiet nights of quiet stars), by Antonio Carlos Jobim, was recorded by João Gilberto in March 1960, and was featured in his album O amor, o Sorriso e a Flor (Love, a Smile and a Flower).

Here are the chord progressions for this song:

Here are all the chord voicings used by João Gilberto in the original recording:

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English (original): to hear all instruments (guitar + rhythm section + melodies);

English (AU): to hear only the guitar;

English (CA): to hear all instruments except the guitar (rhythm section + melodies).

Performance at original tempo (68 bpm):

Performance at a slower tempo (50 bpm):

In the following exercises we are going to...