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Mr. Blue Sky by Electric Light Orchestra- Guitar Tab
Mr. Blue Sky is a feel-good song for the ages. It’s highly orchestrated and is often called “Beatlesque”. This transcription of the song has several different parts transcribed for the guitar including the vocal melody, piano, bass, strings, calliope (a type of steam organ), synth, and lead guitar. It’s a lot of fun to learn…
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Footloose by Kenny Loggins- Guitar Tab
Heres a gem from the ’80s! Footloose enjoyed a number 1 spot on Billboard back in 1984. It was from the soundtrack for the film “Footloose”, but some may say that the song has aged better than the movie. It’s a fun dance song with a lot of interesting, yet easy, guitar parts from guitarist…
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Green-Eyed Lady by Sugarloaf- Guitar Tab
Green-Eyed Lady by Sugarloaf Guitar Tab Here’s one of the longest guitar transcriptions you’ll find. It’s 44 pages! That’s because it not only has the guitar transcribed, but also transcribed for guitar is the electric piano, Hammond organ, and vocals. Fun stuff! This song peaked at number three on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1970.…
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Shuffle In C
Backing Track
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Jazzy Blues In B Flat
Backing Track Here’s an interesting take on the 12 bar blues. Great for working up fresh ideas for leads.
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Just Got Paid Today by ZZ Top
“Just Got Paid Today” was the second track on ZZ Top’s second album titled “Rio Grande Mud”. It was not released as a single and was never a hit, yet it has become a staple of rock radio airwaves. Guitarist Billy Gibbons opts for an open E tuning on this track (E, B, E, G#,…
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Strummer’s Corner: Brown Eyed Girl by Van Morrison
Intro Lick Song Facts Tempo: It’s about 140 beats per minute. That’s very brisk Time Signature: Standard 4/4 time- each measure gets 4 beats Key Signature: It’s in G Chords: There are only 4 different chords in this song: G, C, D, and Em Brown-Eyed-Girl Intro There’s a quick 4 measure lead guitar part that begins…
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Strummer’s Corner: Who’ll Stop The Rain by Creedence Clearwater Revival
Intro Verse Interlude Chords And Lyrics Who’ll Stop The Rain – CCR PDF