Sharp Dressed Man Chords – ZZ Top Rhythm Guitar
Sharp Dressed Man is one of those ZZ Top tracks that sounds bigger than it should. Billy Gibbons recorded it as a three piece —…
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Nashville Tuning on Guitar
If you’ve never tried Nashville tuning, you’re missing out on one of the most interesting sounds you can get from a guitar. It’s part of…
How to Choose a Strumming Pattern for Any Song
You know a handful of strumming patterns. You know the chords to a song. But when you sit down to play, you freeze — how…
Under the Boardwalk: Guitar Strum Pattern and Lesson
“Under the Boardwalk” by The Drifters is one of those songs that sounds like summer. The strum pattern has a gentle, swaying quality that’s perfect…
Playing Guitar and Singing at the Same Time
Playing guitar and singing at the same time is one of those skills that feels impossible at first — your hands want to do one…
Vertical Solo Riff in E Major: Drone Note Technique
Let me show you something cool on the B string. It’s a vertical solo riff that sounds way more complicated than it actually is. The…