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Guitar Tutor - Gary Mitchell

Happy Birthday(L)

The melody to Happy Birthday is so well know that if you make a mistake you will know and so will everyone else! Always a favourite to learn – you will be called upon to play it for sure. You …

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Come As You Are(L)

This is great sounding riff from Nirvana. You just repeat the riff over and over for most of the song. We will also look at the chords to go with this riff at a later date so that some students …

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E Minor Pentatonic – One String(L)

This scale is a great scale for soloing on the guitar. Pentatonic scales are the foundation of many other scales – for example if you add in one note to this scale you get the blues scale. Also the minor …

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Peter Gunn Theme(L)

This is a great guitar riff slightly simplified so that its a little easier to play for beginners. (The original riff which is harder to play will also soon be available as a lesson). Start off by using just your …

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E Major – One String(L)

Here is a link to the E Major scale that we sometimes use for warming up. This scale should be very familiar to you as without even knowing it you have been singing notes from it since you were a …

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Day Tripper(L)

Here’s a link to the  Day Tripper riff from the beatles. This ones quite hard to play and requires a lot of practice to perfect! You do not have access to the rest of the content below If you are …

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Smoke on the water(L)

Smoke on the Water is a riff that every guitarist seems to know how to play! All time classic rock guitar riff and great fun to play. You do not have access to the rest of the content below If …

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