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How To Play Sunny Afternoon On Guitar | Kinks Guitar Lesson + Tutorial

sunny afternoon the kinks Apr 11, 2021

Level: Intermediate

In this lesson you'll learn how to play "Sunny Afternoon" as recorded by the Kinks on guitar. This is a fun song that features a descending bass line and some fun chord changes. I'll break it all down for you step-by-step in today's video!

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How To Play How Long Blues On Guitar | T-Bone Walker Guitar Lesson + Tutorial

Level: Intermediate

In this lesson you'll learn how to play "How Long Blues" as recorded by T-Bone Walker on guitar. This song starts off with some classic sliding dominant 9th chord shapes, these shapes are a staple in Walker's guitar style and a key to unlocking his signature sound. Then after the intro you'll learn the main chord progression, which is an 8-bar blues repeating pattern. Let's break it down!

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How To Play Going Down On Guitar | Freddie King Guitar Lesson + Tutorial

freddie king going down Apr 06, 2021

In this lesson we'll learn how to play "Going Down" as recorded by Freddie King on guitar. This song follows a standard 12-bar blues chord progression in the key of D. We'll be playing this lesson in a Drop D tuning. I'll break down all the chords and rhythms for you, as well as that classic descending pentatonic riff King plays in between the standard 12-bar blues progression. Let's jump in!

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How To Play Louie Louie On Guitar | The Kingsmen Guitar Lesson + Tutorial

louie louie the kingsmen Apr 05, 2021

Level: Easier

In this video you'll learn how to play "Louie Louie" on guitar as recorded by the Kingsmen. This classic rhythm & blues song is in the key of A and I've taken the organ part and transferred it over to guitar.

You'll learn a guitar part that goes through the entire song and focuses on using triads. Let's break it down!

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How To Play Hit The Road Jack | Ray Charles Guitar Lesson + Tutorial

In this lesson we'll learn how to play "Hit The Road Jack" as recorded by the great Ray Charles. This song has one main chord progression, and I am going to show you two different ways of playing it. The first way I am going to show you is using some standard electric rhythm guitar chords played as bar chords, then I'll show you an easy acoustic strumming version using a capo as well.

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How To Play Midnight Special On Guitar | Creedence Clearwater Revival Guitar Lesson + Tutorial

In this lesson you'll learn how to play Midnight Special as recorded by Creedence Clearwater Revival on guitar. For this lesson we are going to tune our guitar down 1 whole step, so from low to high it would be tuned D,G,C,F,A,D Let's break it down!

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