Lesson Count
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Music Practice Downloads
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Santa Claus Is Coming To Town - Mariah Carey
Intro: G, C, G, D Verse: G, C, G, C..... G, C, G, C ..... G, Em, Am, D, G, D Verse: G, C, G, C..... G, C, G, C ..... G, Em, Am, D, G, D Bridge: G, C, G, C, A7, D, A7, D Verse: G, C, G, C..... G, C, G, C ..... G, Em, Am, D, G, D Solo: G, C, G, C, G, C..... G, C, ...... G, Em, Am, D, G, D Bridge: G, C, G, C, A7, D, A7, D Verse: G, C, G, C..... G, C, G, C End: G, Em, Am, x3 G, C,G, F# (note) , G |
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Pretty Shining People - George Ezra
Capo 1st Fret 
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Here Comes The Sun - The Beatles
Capo 7th Fret Finger pick.. 
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Call Me Maybe - Carly Rae Jepsen
Intro: G (just the bottom strings with all 4 fingers on guitar) Verse Chords: C+9, G, Em, D Chorus: C+9 G, D G,C+9 G,D Here comes the sun or Pretty Shining People next week. |
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Counting Stars - One Republic
Capo 4th Fret Finger picking to start, then see how quickly you can change chord when strumming! Strumming: D, D, D, DDU Chords: Am, C, G, F |
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Perfect - Ed Sheeran
Capo 1st Fret Verse: G, Em, C, D Chorus: Em, C, G, D End of chorus: G, D/F#, Em, D, C, D (Time: 1.53 & 4.23) 
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My Girl - Grade 1 Rock School
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Green Onions - Grade 1 Rock School
See if you can have this song at 75% speed by next lesson. |
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Man Who Can't Be Moved - Grade 1 Rock School
Learn a section and then practise at a slower speed to start maybe 75%. Practise up to 28seconds in. 
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Viva La Vida
capo 1st fret
C, D, G, Em
capo 1st fret
C, D, G, Em
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Counting Stars - One Republic
Finger picking to start, then see how quickly you can change chord when strumming! Strumming: D, D, D, DDU Chords: Am, C, G, F |
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Back In Black - AC/DC
Note: instead of playing the A string 2nd fret, play the E string 7th fret. 
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Can't Stop - Red Hot Chili Peppers
Verse Chords: Em, D, Bm, C Chorus: G, D, Bm, C 
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Improvisation in Em
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Ordinary World - Green Day
Capo 7th Fret C, G/B, Am, G, F, C, G 
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Someone You Loved - Lewis Capaldi
Capo 1st Fret Intro: Picking Verse & Chorus Chords: C (part 1), G (p2), Am(p3), F(p4) Bridge: Dm, Am, G, Am, Dm, Am, G Bridge chords= 4 beats, except G (6beats) & middle Am (2beats) 
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Sweet Child O Mine - Guns N Roses
Tempo Slow: Pitch +1.0 semitone (sometimes need to reset to 0 and then back to +1.0 if it doesn't sound correct) 
When you hear the big drums come in play part 1,2,3 and skip 4 and finish with outro below!
Verse Chords: D, C+9, G, D
Pre Solo Chords: A, C, D, D Guitar Solo 1 
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Little Grey Cloud - Nick Cope
https://chordu.com/chords-tabs-little-grey-cloud-by-nick-cope-id_QGuB5SrMc70 A, D, E, A, F#, E D, E, Bm, A, F#m, B A, D, A D Bm, E, F#m, Bm, E F#m, Bm, E A, D , E A, F#m, E D E , Bm, A, F#m, B, A F#m, D, A, F#m, D, Bm, E F#m, Bm, E D, Bm, E A, D, Bm, E, F#m, Bm, A, F#m, E, F#M, Bm, A, F#m, |
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Wake Me Up When September Ends - Green Day
Chorus Chords: 45 seconds in G, F#, Em, Bm, C G, F#, Em, Bm, C, D 
Solo!
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22 - Taylor Swift
Verse Chords: G, D, C+9, D (first 40 seconds) 2 strums on each chord. Play the track and have a listen to the rhythm. Chorus pt 1: G (x4), C+9 (x4), D (x8) Chorus pt 2: G (x4), C+9 (x8), D (x4) - sings 22 |
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All Of Me - Jasmine Thompson
Capo 5th Fret Em, C, G, D |
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Halo - Jasmine Thompson
Capo 3rd Fret Finger pick the following chords: G, Am, Em, C (See below G & Em is the 1st picking tab, Am & C is the 2nd picking tab) 
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Ain't Nobody - Jasmine Thompson
Capo 5th Fret Verse: Am, G, Am, G, F, G, F, G Pre Chorus: Em, F, G, Am, G, Am, G Chorus: Am, G, Dm, F Am, G, Dm, F-G Bridge: Am, Em, F, G (4 beats per chord)
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Rather Be - Jasmine Thompson - (Capo 4th Fret)
Intro & Verse Remember to use correct picking fingers on your right hand. Repeat the first tab until the end of verse and play next tab once. 
First Verse Chords:
Em, D, C+9, G, (F# 1st finger 2nd Fret E string) repeat until Am7 |
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Thinking Out Loud - Ed Sheeran
H=Hammer On Verse & Chorus - See Tab Pre Chorus: Em x8, A x4, Dx4 Em x8, A x8 Em x8, A x4, Bm x4 Em x8, A x8 End of Chorus Bm, A, G, D/F#, Em, A, D |
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Let Her Go - Passenger
Chorus: F, C, G, Am F, C, G
Instrumental: Am, F, G, Em, Am, F, G
Verse: Am, F, G, Em Am, F, G
Bridge: Am, F, G (x2) Am, F, G, Em
Chorus: F, C, G, Am F, C, G
Instrumental: Am, F, G, Em, Am, F, G
Verse: Am, F, G, Em Am, F, G
Bridge: Am, F, G (x2) Am, F, G, Em
Shape Of You - Ed Sheeran (Acoustic Version)
Capo 4th Fret
Strumming Pattern: D, D, D, DU
Chords: Em, Am, C, D
Capo 4th Fret
Strumming Pattern: D, D, D, DU
Chords: Em, Am, C, D
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Shotgun - George Ezra
Capo 5th Fret Chords: C, F, Am, G Verse Strumming Pattern: D, D, D, DU Chorus Strumming Pattern: D, D, X, X (X=tap) |
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All I Want For Christmas Is You - Mariah Carey
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Shallow - A Star Is Born
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Can I Have This Dance - High School Musical
Try finger picking this song as well as strumming!
Try finger picking this song as well as strumming!
Start Of Something New - High School Musical
Verse: C, F, C, F (1 strum for 8 beats), D, G, D, G (strumming for 8 beats)
Pre Chorus: Bb, C, Bb, C (strumming for 4 beats) (play Bb like an A chord but moved up to the 3rd fret)
Verse: C, F, C, F (1 strum for 8 beats), D, G, D, G (strumming for 8 beats)
Pre Chorus: Bb, C, Bb, C (strumming for 4 beats) (play Bb like an A chord but moved up to the 3rd fret)
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22 - Taylor Swift
Verse Chords: G, D, C+9, D (first 40 seconds) 2 strums on each chord. Play the track and have a listen to the rhythm. Chorus pt 1: G (x4), C+9 (x4), D (x8) Chorus pt 2: G (x4), C+9 (x8), D (x4) - sings 22 |
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Clocks - Coldplay - Capo 1st Fret
Great easy tune to practise your finger picking! On your right hand use your thumb to pick the D string, 1st finger to pick the G string and middle finger to pick the B string. Verse/ Chorus Chords: D, Am, Em |
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Despacito - Luis Fonsi (feat. Daddy Yankee)
Strumming: DDU, DDU, DDU (watch the video for timing) Chords: Bm, G, D, A |
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Oops - Little Mix
Note: If you download to Tempo Slow, change the pitch down to -2! Intro Chords: C, Am, Dm, G Strumming Pattern: D, DU
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Castle On The Hill - Ed Sheeran
Chords + (Strumming Pattern) Intro: D (D,DU,DU,DU) Verse: D, G, Bm, A (D, D, D, DU) |
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Wonderwall - Oasis
Capo 2nd Fret / Or Tempo Slow Mo App with pitch change
Verse Chords: Em, G, D, A (black dots easy version, black and yellow hard version!)
Pre Chorus pt 1: C, D, (Em x2) repeat
Pre Chorus pt 2: C, D, G*, F#*, Em*(x2)
Pre Chorus pt 3: A (x4)
Chorus: C(x2), Em(x2) repeat x4
Capo 2nd Fret / Or Tempo Slow Mo App with pitch change
Verse Chords: Em, G, D, A (black dots easy version, black and yellow hard version!)
Pre Chorus pt 1: C, D, (Em x2) repeat
Pre Chorus pt 2: C, D, G*, F#*, Em*(x2)
Pre Chorus pt 3: A (x4)
Chorus: C(x2), Em(x2) repeat x4
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Seven Nation Army - White Stripes
Intro x4 Verse x8 Pre Chorus X = tap the guitar as shown in the video (intro/verse) 
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Call Me Maybe
Intro Chords: G x16 quickly Verse Chords: C x4, G x4, Em x4, D x4 
Chorus Chords: C, G, DD, G, CC, G, DD
Remember to use the correct fingers to speed up the chord changes. 
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I Gotta Feeling
Remember to press down on the B string!
Remember to press down on the B string!
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Happy Birthday
Practice this piece on E string |
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