Johnny Cash’s version of Hurt is raw, emotional, and surprisingly beginner-friendly on guitar. In this lesson, I’ll show you how to play it using simple chords and a slow, steady strumming pattern that captures the song’s somber vibe. It’s a powerful tune that sounds great even with just the basics.
Hurt (Easier) – Johnny Cash – Guitar Tutorial
- Artist: Johnny Cash
- Genres: Folk, Alt-Rock
- Decades: 2000's
Hurt (Easier) Chords:
Strumming Pattern:
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Time Signature
91 bpm
Difficulty: Beginner
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