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Redemption Song by Bob Marley (Intro)
This song might be from Bob Marley, but it’s not a reggae song as you might believe. It’s just a rock type ballad. It’s in the key of G and uses only simple open chords. Introduction The intro is kind of like adding a little phrase that’s built around a G chord. Watch The Fret…
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Redemption Song by Bob Marley (Verse)
The verses of the song have a chord progression of G, Em, C, G/B, Am. Not sure how to play a G/B? Imagine playing the G chord without using the low E string. In effect, the B on the 2nd fret of the A string acts as our lowest note. This chord is used in many…
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Is This Love by Bob Marley (Chords & Lyrics)
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Strummer’s Corner: Redemption Song by Bob Marley
Intro This song might be from Bob Marley, but it’s not a reggae song as you might believe. It’s just a rock type ballad. It’s in the key of G and uses only simple open chords. Introduction The intro is kind of like adding a little phrase that’s built around a G chord. Watch The…
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Redemption Song by Bob Marley
Riff Rundown Difficulty: Easy – Intermediate Video Lesson Intro We decided to break this down a little so that the picking would be more understood. Below is the most common way to play the song, but there have been quite a few variations of it. Verse Chorus Complete Transcription To “Redemption Song” (PDF) Complete Transcription To…
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Could You Be Loved by Bob Marley
In this lesson, you’ll learn how to play Reggae music in the Bob Marley classic “Could You Be Loved”. Reggae is a popular music of Jamaican origin having elements of calypso and rhythm and blues, characterized by a strongly accentuated offbeat.The offbeat is the 2nd and 4th beats of a measure. Most songs in…
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Buffalo Soldier by Bob Marley
Riff Rundown Difficulty: Intermediate In this lesson you’ll learn how to play a little Reggae music in the Bob Marley classic “Buffalo Soldier”. Reggae is a popular music of Jamaican origin having elements of calypso and rhythm and blues, characterized by a strongly accentuated offbeat. The offbeat is the 2nd and 4th beats of a measure. Most songs in…
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No Woman No Cry by Bob Marley
Difficulty: Intermediate Solo Guitar 1 is rhythm, which is tabbed out on bottom. Guitar 2 is the solo guitar. Here’s the full solo: Here is just the rhythm theme: …