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“Miserlou” by Dick Dale
Difficulty: Intermediate Quentin Tarantino used this classic surf tune in the soundtrack for his movie masterpiece “Pulp Fiction”. It’s performed with tremelo picking which is represented in the tab with 3 diagonal slashes above the note. To do this you’ll simply alternate pick (up, down, up, down strokes) each note as fast as you can. Also, be sure…
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“You Know You’re Right” by Nirvana
Difficulty: Intermediate
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F#m (F sharp minor chord)
The chord diagram below shows an F#m guitar chord. It can also be called Gbm (G flat minor). This form is using an Em shape barre chord (root on the 2nd fret of the low E string).
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“Five To One” by The Doors
Difficulty: Easy Intro Riff Guitar 1 Guitar 2 Riff Resources Complete Transcription To “Five To One” (PDF) Complete Transcription To “Five To One” (Power Tab)
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Minor Pentatonic Scale
These 5 basic minor pentatonic scale shapes are the same exact patterns for the major scale patterns, except they are associated with different chords. The pictures on the left are the patterns with their suggested fingerings. The pictures on the right are the patterns with their CAGED chord counterpart they are associated with highlighted. Memorize each…
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Open Pentatonic Scale Shapes
These patterns can be used in your soloing and to play over their representative open chords. As usual I have included at least 2 diagrams for each pattern. The 1st diagram shows the pattern with it’s correct fingerings and the second diagram shows the chord counterpart that they are associated with. The A, E, and D style patterns have some…
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How To Read A Scale Diagram
Scale diagrams are like a snapshot of your guitar’s fretboard. This lesson will help you to learn to read scale diagrams for guitar. Scale diagrams are a great way to learn new scales.
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Beginner Lead Lesson #1
A lot of blues guitar leads are improvised. That means that they are making up their leads as they go along, right? That’s true to a certain extent, but every good guitar player has a “trick bag” of guitar licks that he/she can pull from at any time. In this beginner blues lead lesson you’ll add several common licks to…
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Cumbersome by Seven Mary Three
Download the guitar tab to the song “Cumbersome” by Seven Mary Three. This song is a very popular choice for cover bands and is fairly easy to play.