Girl from the North Country guitar lesson (Bob Dylan & Johnny Cash)
View part 2 of this lesson (teaching the vocal melody notes) @ https://playsongnotes.com/lessons/452
Get the print-friendly song sheet (3 pages) @ https://www.musicnotes.com/l/kr5Mq
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In this week's lesson I'll teach you to play Girl from the North Country, as played by Bob Dylan & Johnny Cash on the 1969 album Nashville Skyline. I'll begin by teaching the chords & basic progression, demonstrate a few strumming options, walk through a few rhythm challenges you may face when singing along, and finally show various ways you can add flair to spice things up. Thanks to all of you who requested this song — it's been a popular submission the last few months!
Video timestamps:
0:00 Lesson Summary
1:49 Chord Shapes
4:13 Chord Progression
5:30 Strumming Pattern
8:44 Tip #1: Singing & Tricky Timing
11:16 Tip #2: Adding G Flourish
13:18 Tip #3: Adding Bm Flourish
15:04 Tip #4: Percussive Strum
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20:40
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