A great song to plug in some open chords and get used to transitions and strumming. I also go through the “string” part in the chorus and how we can pluck that with the bass notes of each chord.

The chords are:

G – Am – Em – C

The Rhythm is:

d x u u d u

1 2 + (3) + 4 +

-Related Lessons-

0:35 – Playing Open Chords | BO 4/10
0:52 – Rhythms – Strumming the Guitar | BO 5/10
0:52 – Muting While Strumming | Rhythm Guitar
1:42 – Open Major Scales
3:11 – Finger Picking Overview

PDF’s

 ChordsRhythmsOpen ScalesFinger Picking Patterns & Firework Sheet