Guitar Method Easy Pop Rhythms PDF. The book is easy to follow and filled with the chords and the fingerings for the chords. It has great songs that you can pull up and play along with on the internet. Strum along with your favorite hits from the Beatles, Eric Clapton, Tom Petty, Nirvana and More! The songs are presented in order of difficulty, beginning with simple two- and three-chord songs and ending with songs that contain four and five chords. The accompanying CD features every song recorded by a full band, so you can hear how each song sounds and then play along when you're ready.
From Rock Around the Clock and Bye Bye Love to Let Her Cry and All Apologies, this book provides a useful selection of rock and pop songs for the beginning rhythm guitarist. All songs are simplified to 2 to 4 easy chords and include the lyrics. Only the tiniest 2 bar melody notation is included. There are about 2 pages that deal with reading the notation (e.g. repeats, codas, al fine) and strum patterns. This version of the book comes with an accompanying CD which contains a voiceless back up band. It is useful for learning the melodies or providing accompaniment.
Songs include (In Order of Difficulty):
- Jambalaya (On The Bayou) - Hank Williams
- Rock Around The Clock - Bill Haley & His Comets
- Bye Bye Love - The Everly Brothers
- Love Me Do - The Beatles
- I Fought The Law - Bobby Fuller Four
- Closer To Free - The BoDeans
- Gloria - Them
- Wonderful Tonight - Eric Clapton
- Hurts So Good - John Mellencamp
- Teach Your Children - Crosby, Stills & Nash
- No Woman No Cry - Bob Marley
- Learning To Fly - Tom Petty
- Let Her Cry - Hootie & The Blowfish
- Push - Matchbox 20
- Iris - Goo Goo Dolls
- All Apologies - Nirvana
- Surfin' U.S.A. - The Beach Boys
- Twist And Shout - The Beatles
- That'll Be The Day - Buddy Holly
- Don't Be Cruel (To a Heart That's True) - Elvis Presley
Format: PDF + Audio tracks (Mp3), 51 pages
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