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“The Fingerstyle 5”
5 Beautiful Fingerstyle Classics Made Simple

Welcome! Inside you’ll find 5 beautiful songs that sound rich, full, and truly musical — without confusing theory or complex chords.
Start with any song that inspires you. Watch the lesson, follow along with the TAB, and enjoy the process. Each piece is designed to build your confidence, grow your skill, and bring joy every time you play.
🪶 Getting Started
Begin here for a smoother, more enjoyable experience:
These short lessons will help you play smarter, stay relaxed, and make real progress right from day one.
🌟 The 5-Song Club (Highly Recommended)
Set a clear, fun goal: learn five beautiful songs and join the club.
It’s a simple way to stay consistent, celebrate progress, and take pride in your playing.
🎶 Starter Songs
🎵 Your 5 Fingerstyle Levels
💡 I’ve ordered these songs in average order of difficulty. If you’re confident, feel free to learn any of them. If you’re fairly new or need a confidence boost, begin with the Starter songs above.
Expand Your Sound
Song: Wayfaring Stranger
A piece that adds grace and movement — ideal for improving coordination and tone.
Gentle, Melodic Beginnings
Song: Danny Boy (Londonderry Air)
Relaxed and expressive — a perfect introduction to confident fingerstyle playing.
Building Flow and Confidence
Song: Scarborough Fair
Flowing patterns, simple beauty, and great for developing smooth transitions and timing.
Add Energy and Rhythm
Song: Whiskey in the Jar
A lively, rhythmic tune that builds groove, drive, and control — fun and satisfying to play.
Expressive Masterpiece
Song: House of the Rising Sun
Dynamic and soulful — a timeless favourite that ties together everything you’ve learned.
🌟 By the time you finish this piece, you’ll have built real confidence, tone, and control — and a setlist you can be proud of.
🎁 Exclusive Bonuses
These resources make your progress smoother, faster, and more enjoyable:
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*#2 — The 5-Minute Warm-Up Routine
Use these anytime you need a confidence boost, a warm-up, or fresh inspiration.
💬 Join Our Private Facebook Group
You also get exclusive access to our Fingerstyle 101 Facebook Group, featuring 3,000+ friendly guitarists over 50.
Ask questions, share your wins, and connect with others who love the same kind of music.
📝 Your Practice Journal
Download your printable Practice Journal to track your 5-song progress and celebrate each milestone.
(Available to those who added it at checkout.)
🚀 Ready for What Comes After Your First 5 Songs?
You’ve built real confidence and momentum — now it’s time to turn your progress into a lifelong skill.
Inside The Full Fingerstyle Collection, you’ll unlock 18 stunning songs that take everything you’ve learned to the next level — plus exclusive tools and bonuses designed to keep you inspired:
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Seasonal & performance-ready songs
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The “Best Of” YouTube favourites — arranged for you to play
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The new interactive practice companion: Jam Buddy™
🎸 Keep your progress rolling — and discover what you’re truly capable of inside The Full Fingerstyle Collection →