#GUITAR TABULAR SONGS HOW TO#
#GUITAR TABULAR SONGS SERIES#

#GUITAR TABULAR SONGS SERIES#

Play along with recordings, stopping to repeat trouble spots until you can really get them down.For beginning musicians, Alfred's Easy series is the fast track to developing a repertoire of well-known and fun-to-play songs, while more experienced players will find an excellent resource of favorite songs. So, bring your guitar the next time you go camping and work on some chords by the campfire, or take it with you on your next vacation so that you can spend as much time possible working on your craft. Practicing is also the most important tool because the more time you can spend playing, the better you’ll be. Take a look at some songs by Johnny Cash, Elvis Presley or John Denver. There are also many other popular songs out there that utilize simple chords you can learn.

#GUITAR TABULAR SONGS HOW TO#

Once you have established learning how to change between chords with ease, you can start adding in things like a capo and/or a barre chord to move up and down different keys, or possibly riffs if you want to advance to working on your fingerpicking ability.įingering becomes more of a challenge, but you want to be sure you’re confident about your strumming before tackling that next step. This uses the chords D, A, G in the progression that goes D | A | G | D and then adds a G major chord in the beginning when you get to the part in the chorus of “Don’t go around tonight…”Īll of these songs are good for beginners, really the only challenging song being “What’s Up” since it throws a minor chord within the progression. This is a fun, bluesy type song that has a very simple chord progression. “bad moon rising” by creedence clearwater revival Since the chords are the same you might also be able to throw in the song “Werewolves of London” by Warren Zevin – remember the Kid Rock version that incorporated both? Two songs in one! Maybe you’re more into the old rock country songs, such as “Sweet Home Alabama.” This is a song easily learned on the guitar too, due to those same three easy chords for many songs throughout this list, C, D, and G.

Because both the chorus and the verses of this song follow the same pattern, this is an excellent beginner song. And that’s it, just 2 chords! Talk about easy. If you’re into the country scene, you can pick up this little tune on the guitar with some simple strums of the chords C and G.

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