The Fretboard Fireworks
Mini Masterclass
Part 1.1
The Low E String
The Important Low E String
“Amazing Grace” is a stunning song that makes for a great addition to any repertoire. The song has a wonderful melody and beautiful lyrics, and this arrangement is a joy to play. Let’s take a look at the ‘playthrough’ of the song before we learn it! Keep coming back to this video and playing along with it once you have learnt the song.
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Amazing Grace – Part 1
“Amazing Grace” has been performed over 10 million times and has appeared on over 11,000 albums worldwide! This includes performances by the likes of Elvis Presley, Aretha Franklin, Judy Collins, and Johnny Cash. This is a fantastic song to learn for any guitarist, and here’s our “No Chord Fingerstyle” version. Be patient with it though, and remember, learning any song takes some time!
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Amazing Grace – Part 2
In this video, we finish off the song, and I show you some optional alternate endings you can play (which might even inspire you to create your own ending for the tune when you’re ready). For now, though, let’s finish the tune! Keep enjoying the learning process and remember, stick with it. Once you learn this song, you’ll have a stunning tune to play for a lifetime!
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What You Will Learn
- How to play the stunning No Chord Fingerstyle version of “Amazing Grace”
- Download the full TAB/notation
- Jam along with the ‘playthrough’ video to make faster progress
- How to play the song by counting the beats as well as by feel
- Technical pointers such as an ‘anacrusis’, a pull-off lick, and more
- Alternative endings to keep the song super fun!
Mini Masterclass - Fretboard Fireworks