Guitar Lessons
and
TABS
Here is a detailed guitar lesson covering everything you need to know to play this incredible song... which includes a whopping 18 different chords ...
there is a full lesson on Jerry's awesome Crazy Fingers solo from 9-6-91 richfield, ohio...
a lesson on Jerry's signature lick that starts the song...
as well as advice on all the different chord shapes and positions he used to play it live .. the verses... the chorus... the little notes walking down between sections... and the ending / Spanish Jam section are all fully analyzed, demonstrated, and explained...
running time = 1:40:10 = (1 MP4 file + 4 handwritten TAB pages)
TRACK LISTING
0:00 - intro videos showing (G- Gsus intro), (D walk-down), (claw-hammer picking pattern), and complete solo played to backing track
1:46 - solo - Lick 1 lesson
17:15 - solo - Lick 2 lesson
25:52 - solo - Lick 3 - part 1 lesson
34:15 - solo - Lick 3 - part 2 lesson
39:50 - solo - Lick 3 - part 3 lesson
46:14 - solo - Lick 4 lesson
55:10 - solo - Lick 5 lesson (B flat arpeggios)
1:04:12 - solo - Lick 6 lesson
1:06:19 - complete solo- acapella (the true test to see if u know it)
1:07:35 - intro / signature lick = G- Gsus
1:13:05 - D "walk-down" lick into verses
1:15:04 - all chord changes for Verse and Chorus
verse chords = D - C - G - B flat - F - Fm - G sus - G - B flat - B flat minor - E flat Maj 7 - Cm - G - G sus - G
Chorus chords= Fm - Fm add 7 - A flat- E flat - Fm - A flat - E flat - Cm - G - A flat - A dim - E flat maj 7 - D maj 7 - D flat maj 7 - D flat 7 - D flat maj 7 - G sus - G
1:22:04 - easy strum pattern
1:25:00 - lick into chorus (G to Fm)
1:26:13 - "special" Fm chord Jerry uses to start chorus (life may be sweet)
1:27:20 - "special" passing chord Jerry uses (swee- ter for this)
1:32:13 - walk-down notes to Cm- G
1:34:43 - A diminished chord 1:36:00 - ending / Spanish Jam
1:36:37 - "claw-hammer" finger picking technique Jerry uses
1:38:44 - ending / Spanish jam sections
carlo zakers
the guitar wizard
Carlo Zakers has been analyzing and playing Grateful Dead music for over 40 years ...
Carlo played in one of midwest's premier grateful dead cover bands, Perfunctory This Band, since 1987
this experience gives Carlo an insight into grateful dead music that few others would experience ... Carlo's TABS are some of the most thorough, and complete TABs you will find anywhere
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​Carlo has been creating video guitar lessons since 2015 ... his lessons some of the most detailed and thorough you will find anywhere.
many lesson websites would break each one of Carlo's lessons into 10 or 20 small lessons, and sell each section for $10 - $20 apiece
Carlo's lessons always includes helpful tips and exercises to help make playing everything very simple until it becomes second nature
Carlo also teaches and plays all styles... southern rock... classic rock ... country ... metal ...
you will find many other guitar lessons on carlos youtube page ... https://www.youtube.com/c/CarloZakers
private lessons available ...
contact carlo.zakers@yahoo.com with any questions about anything
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