Acoustic Guitar Secrets
Sittin’ On The Dock Of The Bay by Otis Redding
“(Sittin’ On) The Dock of the Bay” is a song co-written by soul singer Otis Redding and guitarist Steve Cropper. It was recorded by Redding… Read More »Sittin’ On The Dock Of The Bay by Otis Redding
Playing Slide On Acoustic
It’s common to use an open tuning to play slide guitar. This allows us to tune so that when we play all the strings open… Read More »Playing Slide On Acoustic
Open String Thing
Open String Thing PDF Example 1 In our first example we’ll play around with the open C chord’s open strings. Example 2 Let’s do the same… Read More »Open String Thing
Masters Of Acoustic Guitar
Here I present to you ten virtuoso acoustic guitarists that will awe and inspire you. You’ll find artists from flamenco to blues to folk. One… Read More »Masters Of Acoustic Guitar
Strummer’s Corner: Peaceful Easy Feeling by Eagles
[Verse] E A E A I like the way your sparkling earrings lay E A B7 B7 Against your skin so brown E A E… Read More »Strummer’s Corner: Peaceful Easy Feeling by Eagles
Twist And Shout- The Beatles
Let’s take a look at the chords and lyrics in this strumming version of Twist And Shout. Twist And Shout Chords And Lyrics PDF
Beginner Strumming Lesson 3
The Exercise This exercise combines whole notes with half notes. We know by now that a whole note gets four beats and that a half… Read More »Beginner Strumming Lesson 3
Guitar Strumming Basics
First things first…
Strumming, for a guitarist, generally is used specifically to refer to when a guitarist loosely plays a series of basic guitar chords with the same rhythmic set of up and down strokes.
One common mistake among beginner guitarists is to use guitar strumming patterns in place of proper rhythmic control or to try to regulate any guitar into a strumming pattern. This is usually only used for more background rhythm parts, and shouldn’t be confused with acoustic guitar lessons on techniques that are intentionally more precise.Read More »Guitar Strumming Basics
Brown Eyed Girl by Van Morrison
Intro Lick Song Facts Tempo: It’s about 140 beats per minute. That’s very brisk Time Signature: Standard 4/4 time- each measure gets 4 beats Key Signature:… Read More »Brown Eyed Girl by Van Morrison