I've been using the mandolin a bit to accompany a standard or capo'd up guitar on my recordings.
A more common approach might be to use the so called Nashville tuning on a standard 6 string guitar. I've been learning a lot of really cool jazz chord sequences from "Justin Guitar" on YouTube. Here's a really nice intro from Justin on the use of the Nashville tuning for recording:
https://www.justinguitar.com/guitar-les ... ing-es-034
Nashville Tuning On Guitar
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