Here Comes The Sun by The Beatles
You will need to place a capo on the seventh fret for this one. Make sure your guitar is tuned quite well, as the third… Read More »Here Comes The Sun by The Beatles
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“Mad World” by Gary Jules
Difficulty : Advanced This song is off the “Donnie Darko” soundtrack. It is originally written in piano, but it has been transcribed below so that… Read More »“Mad World” by Gary Jules
“Sultans Of Swing” Solo One
Ah, Sultans of Swing! What a great song filled with great guitar playing. Mark Knopfler really shows his stuff in this one. There are a… Read More »“Sultans Of Swing” Solo One
G & Em Chord Progressions
When a song is in the key of G major, the Em chord will seamlessly intertwine with the tonic. Remember, ”Tonic” is just a fancy… Read More »G & Em Chord Progressions
Blues Chords: The Dominant 7th
Dominant 7th chords are another favorite of blues players everywhere. They are labeled with a 7. For example, C7. Our first version of the 7th… Read More »Blues Chords: The Dominant 7th
Variations Of The Open C Chord
You can use the variations that I’ll show you in this lesson to substitute the common open C chord. These chords can add color to… Read More »Variations Of The Open C Chord
24 Ways To Play The Dominant 9th Chord
All of these chords can substitute any of the I, IV, V chord found in blues. For example you can substitute E9 for E… Read More »24 Ways To Play The Dominant 9th Chord
Single Note Vibrato
In this slide guitar lesson we’re going to work on single note vibrato. The vibrato can separate bad slide playing from good, so it’s something… Read More »Single Note Vibrato
Hendrix: “All Along The Watchtower” Solo 1
Bob Dylan reportedly refused to play his song “All Along The Watchtower” anymore at concerts after hearing Hendrix’s soaring version. “It’s his song now” said… Read More »Hendrix: “All Along The Watchtower” Solo 1
Easy Does It – Jam Session
For this session I’ve created an easy composition that we’ll call “Easy Does It”. It will allow you to practice three to four different parts… Read More »Easy Does It – Jam Session