Includes guitar chord symbols and guitar chord diagrams.
Contents
Your guitar -- Tuning -- Playing position -- Musical symbols -- Notes on the first string -- Spanish theme -- Notes on the second string -- World beat -- Ode to joy -- Blues -- Notes on the third string -- Rockin' Robin -- Yankee Doodle -- Surf rock -- Au clair de la lune -- Aura Lee -- He's a Jolly Good Fellow -- Notes on the fourth string -- Worried man blues -- Playing chords -- C and G7 chords -- Tom Dooley -- G and D7 chords -- Pay me my money down -- 12-bar rock -- Amazing grace -- Riffin' -- When the saints go marching in -- Will the circle be unbroken -- Notes on the fifth string -- Blues bass -- Joshua fought the battle of Jericho -- Greensleeves -- Notes on the sixth string -- Doo-Wop -- Give my regards to Broadway -- Bass rock -- Half and whole steps -- F-Sharp -- Danny Boy (Londonderry air) -- Key signatures -- Shenandoah -- Spy riff -- Rests -- Deep blue -- Red River Valley -- Twang -- Rock 'N' Rest -- Eighth notes -- Sea shanty -- Frére Jacques -- Snake Charmer -- The Star-Spangled banner -- More stumming -- The Em Chord -- Hey, Ho, nobody home -- Shalom chaverim -- The D chord -- This train -- Boogie bass -- Simple gifts -- C-Sharp -- Rocken' blues -- The A7 chord -- Down in the valley -- Minuet in G -- Time is on my side -- Grand finale -- Chord chart.
Summary
The Hal Leonard guitar method is designed for anyone just learning to play acoustic or electric guitar. It is based on years of teaching guitar students of all ages, and it also reflects some of the best guitar teaching ideas from around the world.