ok what was your first ever guitar song that you learned?
Mine was an easier version of collide by howie day
Citrusking08
Riff, or full song?
I think my first riff was "Jumping Jack Flash." My first full song was "Ring of Fire."
"Yes and an old guitar is all that he can afford,
when he gets up under the lights to play his thing..."-Dire Straits
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On acoustic Wild Wood by Paul Weller.....with the help of Mattguitars post
On Electic Guitar the Intro to Layla by Eric Clapton....!
Nirvana's About a Girl :)
"House of the Rising Sun"
Well we all shine on--like the moon and the stars and the sun.
-- John Lennon
Dust in the wind (Kansas)
Pink Floyd Is There Anybody Out There
6 years or so later I learned the second half of it correctly! :)
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mine were America's "horse with no name" and a very rough version of "Hotel California"
Matteo
During my first aborted attempt at guitar, during group lessons, "Tom Dooley"
Thirty-three years later, my second attempt at guitar, from an instruction book, "Mull of Kintyre"
I've only been playing a few weeks now, but can switch 'tween A, D, and Em chords pretty well. I'm strumming on my own, practicing the switches, and I hear something in there, but haven't figured it out yet. Any ideas on songs using these 3 chords?
G W Roach (Don't BUG me while I'm practicing!)
Johnny Cash - I Walk the Line
Johnny Cash - I Walk the Line
Yeah THANKS. Slowly strumming it and can I hear it; plus I get to use a new chord! (E7)
G W Roach (Don't BUG me while I'm practicing!)
Friend of the Devil, old and in the way version alittle slower than the GD version and now I've added some of David Hodge's ideas in there from his lesson in songs for beginners, I fell in love with this song all over again...
I'm only about maybe 2 months deep into playing the guitar, but "wish you were here" by pink floyd is the first song I can play....I can even do the other guitars solos......I've also learned radios in heaven....but I use a varaition of the F chord in the song because I cant Barre frets off!
Beatles - Day Tripper...not the solo, though.