In this acoustic guitar strumming tutorial we learn Dolly Partons iconic song JOLENE.
This is a STRUMMING guitar lesson so we are focussing on two different rhythms that will represent this song best as an acoustic guitar arrangement that you can sing along to.
The Capo is on fret 4 and we only have 3 open chords to contend with in Am C & G. If you don’t have capo you can practise just using the chords in the open position.
I have been teaching guitar and music theory full time for 14 years at this point. I have been asked a lot of questions and have taught a lot of students in that time. The same questions from guitar students across the board come up time and time again…..
5 INCREDIBLY common questions I get from all ages and abilities of guitar students –
Stick Season by Noah Kahan has a great uptempo feel. We all need some bouncy acoustic songs in our repertoire.
This song is made up of 4 chords the whole tune. The variety is created by the way these chords are played.
We start off with a picking pattern, followed by the strumming pattern.
True Colours. Another classic. Released in 1986. Sung by Cindi Lauper. Also recorded for the film Trolls by Justin Timberlake and Anna Kendrick. The original recording is synth-based but it really lends itself very well to an acoustic guitar arrangement.
A lyrically beautiful song with some nice picking motifs for the guitar, resonating chords in the Verses and topped off with some simple strums in the chorus.
When I first heard Jeff Buckley’s version of Lilac Wine on the Grace album it was a moment I’ll never forget. Sparse, haunting, visceral, stunning melody, very humble guitar creating an atmosphere, not at all overplayed. Truly captivating. A story beautifully told…
Today will be a journey through the chords of this song. It’s perfect in its simplicity to play and sing along to if you fancy a go at some tasty chords.
What do Jolene by Dolly Parton, Landslide by Fleetwood Mac & Don't think Twice, its alright by Bob Dylan have in common? They are all using variations of the Travis Picking Pattern…. In this lesson, we will break down the basic principles of the Travis Picking...
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