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Entries from November 2008

bob marley redemption song acoutic cover

November 18th, 2008 · 4 Comments

me playing bob marleys redemption song,nice one to learn Technorati Tags: Bob Marley, Bob Marley Redemption Song, Bob Marleys

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cover of No Sugar Tonight/New Mother Nature

November 16th, 2008 · 24 Comments

standard tuning; capo on 2nd fret strings 1-5; string 6 open This song is from The Guess Who’s 1970 album ‘American Woman’. The studio version by The Guess Who is in the key of F#; this version is in E. Technorati Tags: Fret, New Mother Nature, String 6

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cover of Fifty Ways to Leave Your Lover by Paul Simon

November 16th, 2008 · 10 Comments

Paul Simon’s 1975 song chord progression: Em/G xx5453; D6 xx0202; CM7 x3200x; B7-9 x2121x; B7 x2120x Em xx2000; D#dim7 xx1212; GM7 xx4242; GM9+5 x2100x Em/G xx2000; D6 xx0202; CM7 x3200x; B7-9 x2121x; B7 x2120x Em xx2000; Am x0221x; Em 0x200x chorus: G 355433; Bb x13333; C x32010 Technorati Tags: D6, Gm7, Paul Simon

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cover of Kathy’s Song by Simon & Garfunkel

November 15th, 2008 · 6 Comments

Kathy’s Song; standard tuning. Yes, I know there are already 25 other versions of this song on YTube …one more can’t hurt! Technorati Tags: Kathy S Song, Simon Garfunkel

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House of the rising sun fingerpicking style (solo guitar)

November 12th, 2008 · 13 Comments

My arrangment of House of the rising sun for acoustic solo guitar. Technorati Tags: Acoustic Solo, House Style, Solo Guitar

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how to play breakfast at tiffany’s

November 12th, 2008 · 22 Comments

the first in my ‘how to play’ series, due to popular demand. I was recieving lots of requests for how to play some of my covers, so when i get chance I’ll make some how-to videos. Technorati Tags: Breakfast At Tiffany, Videos

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Inspector Gadget

November 12th, 2008 · 2 Comments

Inspector Gadget Guitar improvisation Technorati Tags: Guitar Improvisation, Inspector Gadget

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Stand by Me — Ben E King – Breast Cancer

November 10th, 2008 · 9 Comments

This is also dedicated to my wife who is fighting Stage IV breast cancer. She is a real fighter and I am STANDING BY HER. This is around my 11th week of learning to play an Acoustic Guitar. This is a version of Stand by Me by Ben E King. I was learning how to [...]

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Guitar Anatomy & Types : Acoustic Guitars

November 8th, 2008 · Comments Off

Acoustic guitars have a hollow body and large resonating chamber and may or may not have electric pickups. Learn acoustic guitar parts and guitar anatomy from a musician in this free guitar video. Technorati Tags: Electric Guitar, Guitar Anatomy, Resonating Chamber

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Guitar tutorial: I Am A Rock

November 8th, 2008 · 8 Comments

standard tuning; capo 5th fret chords: G C G Am D C G Am Bm Am Bm Am C D G G+C D G— Em final three chords: Am D G original video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xsrxcrZXu2c Technorati Tags: Bm, Fret, Three Chords

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