Today we're looking at Teenage Dirtbag from the year 2000. What an awesome song by wheatus. This is a fantastic campfire singalong song. It's a...
CRAZY by Patsy Cline (open chords / capo 3) – Song Lessons
Crazy by Patsy Cline is an absolutely beautiful song. Today I will do my very best to have you singing your heart out by the end of this lesson. In...
Let’s Talk About Guitar Practice
How do I practice? Do I practice? Yes, I practice. This blog is two things really.... It's born out of a conversation I had with a...
FAITH by George Michael (Open chords/capo 4) – Song Lessons
Learn how to play Faith by George Michael in this guitar tutorial. It's a classic tune with a rhythm that really shines. It makes various nods to...
JOLENE by Dolly Parton (Acoustic chord strumming) – Song Lesson
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...
Answers to 5 Common Guitar Student Questions
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...
STICK SEASON by Noah Kahan (as the record) – Song Lessons
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 in...
True Colours by Cyndi Lauper (Acoustic chords with Picking Intro) – Song Lessons
True Colours. Another classic. Released in 1986. Sung by Cyndi Lauper. Also recorded for the film Trolls by Justin Timberlake and Anna Kendrick. The...
Lilac Wine by Jeff Buckley (chords & video lesson link) – Song Lessons
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...
Fingerstyle Lessons: Travis Picking (basic pattern – works with ALL 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...
Englishman in New York by Sting (Acoustic Rhythms & Chords) – Song Lessons
Englishman in New York by Sting is one of MY favourite tunes to turn up loud and sing along to. It makes for an awesome acoustic guitar arrangement....
Talkin’ ‘Bout A Revolution by Tracy Chapman (Acoustic Strum Easy & Harder) – Song Lessons
Talkin' 'bout a Revolution released in the late 80s is a well requested song for acoustic guitar strummers. Tracy Chapman has taken 4 chords,...