Embraceable You by George Gershwin

Embraceable You – Guitar Trio Arrangement

By George Gershwin • Arranged by Sveinn Eythorsson
From the musical Girl Crazy • Easy–Intermediate Level

Bring the timeless elegance of the Great American Songbook to your guitar ensemble with this warm and lyrical arrangement of “Embraceable You” by George Gershwin. Originally written for the Broadway musical Girl Crazy, this beloved standard is cherished for its romantic melody and sophisticated harmony.

Arranged for three guitars by Sveinn Eythorsson, this version is designed for easy–intermediate players, offering accessible parts that blend beautifully into a rich ensemble texture. The arrangement preserves Gershwin’s unmistakable charm while making it ideal for student groups, recitals, and relaxed concert settings.

What’s Included

• Full score and individual parts for 3 guitars
• 11 pages total, clearly typeset
• Balanced, lyrical writing suitable for ensemble performance

Musical Style

Jazz Standard • Broadway • Romantic & Lyrical

A graceful and enduring classic, Embraceable You is a wonderful addition to any guitar trio repertoire—perfect for performances that call for warmth, elegance, and timeless style.