Killing Me Softly
The classic pop and soul hit “Killing Me Softly with His Song” has a nice bossa nova-influenced guitar part. It consists of some simple beginner chords as well as a barre chord and a few jazz chords. Here you can…
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Bossa Nova Chords #4
In this series I will introduce various Bossa Nova chord progressions. Some are taken directly from famous recordings, others are suitable as exercises for important chord types or often used harmonic cliches. Chord Progression #4 is a classic Line Cliché. Although…
Easy Classical Guitar
The classical guitar repertoire is an excellent introduction to the world of solo guitar playing on the nylon string guitar. The numerous etudes are very valuable from an educational point of view and address the various technical challenges of guitar…
Bossa Nova Chords #3
In this series I will introduce various Bossa Nova chord progressions. Some are taken directly from famous recordings, others are suitable as exercises for important chord types or often used harmonic cliches. Chord Progression #3 is a strange one. It…
Só Danço Samba
Só Danço Samba is a Bossa Nova song by Tom Jobim . The simple chords make it an excellent song for beginners . The most famous recording dates from 1964, with Joao Gilberto singing and playing guitar: The song begins…