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Nothing But A Good Time by Poison
Intro Verse Chorus Full Transcription Complete Transcription To “Nothing But A Good Time” (PDF) Complete Transcription To “Nothing But A Good Time” (Power Tab)
Mother Nature’s Son
Intro Note the time change in the intro. It goes from a brief 70 bpm to 88 bpm. (beats per minute). Beginning Intro (70 bpm):… Read More »Mother Nature’s Son
Nothing Else Matters- Metallica
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Ascending Turnaround
An ascending turnaround has a shifting melody that travels to higher notes. The ascending turnaround in our example below is great for a slow blues where… Read More »Ascending Turnaround
Speed Building Workout 4
I’m not going to lie. The exercises on this routine are pretty tough. Talk about an arm cramp…
To top it off, you should perform them using alternate picking (down, up, down, up). This is particularly hard because we’ll constantly be switching strings, but it has to be done in order to build speed on down the line. Just think of your picking hand swinging like a sideways pendulum.Read More »Speed Building Workout 4
Tangled Up In Blue- Bob Dylan
Tangled Up In Blue is a lyrically daring song that tells its story in the first and third person and mixes past, present, and future… Read More »Tangled Up In Blue- Bob Dylan
Technique Exercises #3
Here’s another helping of good ole speed and technique-building exercises. We’ll speed things up a little in this session at 63 beats per minute. Enjoy!
How To Hold The Guitar
There are two ways of holding the guitar. The classical way and the modern way. See the pictures below and select the position which feels… Read More »How To Hold The Guitar