Hey everybody! In today's lesson, I'm going to show you how to play "Someone Like You" by Adele. This is one of my favorite recent pop songs and I decided that rather than show you how to strum through the song I would share with you my personal arrangement for a fingerstyle rendition of [...]
Hey everyone! In this lesson, I'm going to show you how to play "Mean" by Taylor Swift. This song is great if you are already pretty good at the basic chords but want to start getting into barre chords but it's also totally approachable for beginners. --- Having trouble with the basics? You'll want [...]
In this lesson I'm going to show you how to play "Seven Nation Army" by The White Stripes. The song consists of 3 simple parts. There's a 1-string guitar riff, a simple transition (using the incredibly simple but useful power chord) and the main riff that we all know and love :) --- [...]
Hey everyone!In today's lesson, I'm going to show you how to play "All I Want" by Kodaline. The chords and strumming pattern are fairly simple, even a beginner could get a hold of them, but the song is quite fast and it might take a while to get it up to tempo.The lesson begins [...]
Hey everyone! In this lesson, I'm going to show you all how to play "Sunday Morning" by Maroon 5. This song is a 3-chord wonder, meaning it's the same 3 chords, played in the same order, over and over! To add some challenge to it, I've also included the Sir-Duke-esque melody that they [...]
Hey everyone! In this lesson, I'm going to show you how to play "Love Story" by Taylor Swift. We're going to learn how to play it without a capo, and usually that means we'd need some barre chords, but I'm going to show you a neat chord shape that Taylor uses to allow [...]
Hey everyone! In this lesson I'm going to show you how to play Mad World. It was originally written by 'Tears For Fears' and was later covered by Gary Jules (and used in the film Donnie Darko). We'll be following the Gary Jules one, since it fits on an acoustic quite well, but [...]
Hey everyone! In this lesson we're going to show you 2 ways to play "Wagon Wheel" by Old Crow Medicine Show (and it also works for the Darius Rucker version). We're going to show you how to play it with a capo (which allows us to use VERY EASY chord shapes) and then without [...]
Hey! In this guitar lesson I show you how to play "Valerie" as recorded by Amy Winehouse and Mark Ronson. This version closely resembles what they're playing on the recording and is a bit more challenging than my usual lessons. A couple weeks ago I made an "easy" version of this song, so if [...]
Hey everyone! In this lesson we're gonna show you how to play "Valerie" originally written by The Zutons and also recorded by Amy Winehouse/Mark Ronson. This easy version of the tune requires a capo at the 3rd fret. Stay tuned next week to learn the "no capo" version of this song (which is quite [...]