In this week's guitar lesson, you'll learn how to play a bluesy version of the song "Amazing Grace". This is played solo guitar, so no accompaniment is required and it works on acoustic or electric guitar. In addition to showing you how to play the song, I'll explain my thought process for creating a composition like this from a common melody so that you can start to create your own. … [Read more...]
EP007: How To Play Amazing Grace on Guitar – Lesson
I've had a lot of requests for gospel recently, and even a specific request for this song so I thought this would be a good one to do in a way that both beginner and intermediate players could enjoy (never excluding advanced players of course). This is my own arrangement of this song and it's obviously pretty straight forward, however, if you wanted to spice this up a bit it would be easy to do. One obvious place for that would be when it goes to the "G" part, to throw in some bluesy licks in … [Read more...]