Acoustic
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A version of Mother Nature’s Son by The Beatles (well by Paul McCartney, really, John didn’t have anything to do with this one!) I’ve used the Travis technique in this playthrough. It’s not how Paul plays it on the original recording, but I think it suits the song nicely. At a few points in the…
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This is a playthrough of Dust In The Wind by Kansas. In the previous lesson we looked at the picking pattern used in the Intro of the song. You can use this right hand pattern for almost the entire song. The pattern changes slightly at bar 42, so keep an eye out for that in…
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Advancing the Travis Picking technique, with this variation found in the song Dust In The Wind by Kansas. This video demonstrates the right-hand picking variation, and plays slowly through the introduction of the song, which is the first eight bars (Section A – Intro) of the tablature file. The tablature for Dust In The Wind…
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Here are the basic techniques for the fingerpicking technique known as Travis Picking. Tablature sheet for the examples used in the video below can be found HERE
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A full-speed playthrough of Wonderwall by Oasis. This is an edited version, taken from the Rockschool Acoustic Grade 2 (2016) book. The book is no longer in use, but this is a nice way to practice the song nevertheless. The original is played with a capo on the 2nd fret, but for practicing purposes I’ve…
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Here’s a quick run-down of the four-finger chords used in Wonderwall, along with a slow tempo practice playthrough of the three sections. The video on top contains the Verse (A section) and Chorus (C section), and the video below has the Bridge (B section). Basic chord chart can be found HERE. This is a simplified…
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Use your Seven Nation Army tablature chart to play along with me. This is a FULL SPEED playthrough of the song, start to finish, with no breaks! Tab chart can be found HERE
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Use your Seven Nation Army tablature chart to play along with me. This is a slow playthrough of the different sections of the song, followed by a slow playthrough of the whole chart. Tab chart can be found HERE
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Use your Count On Me chord chart to play along with me. This is a FULL SPEED playthrough of the song, start to finish, with no breaks! Chord chart can be found HERE
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