Guitar 1
Week 1:
- We learn our first 2 chords: D major and A7.
- Our first Song!!! : Jambalaya - Hank Williams
Songs from the Old Town Songbook that use these two chords:
- Buffalo Gals
- Pay Me My Money Down
- Aunt Rhody
- My Home's Across the Smokey Mountain
- Click Here for a handy primer on how to play chords.
Week 2:
- New Chords: Em and G
- Learn how to tune that dang guitar...dag nabbit!
Week 3:
New Chords: C major
New Songs
Week 4:
New Songs :
- East Virginia (from the Songbook)
- Careless Love (from the Songbook)
- Eleanor Rigby - The Beatles (Hooray! Our first Beatles Song!)
Chords for next week: E, A, and A minor
Week 5:
New Songs:
- Intro to 3/4 time: Drunken Sailor (from the songbook - "shave his belly with a rusty razor" ....yeah baby!)
- Down in The Valley - (from the songbook)
Week 6:
New Songs:
Chords for next week: E7, G7, D7, B7
Week 7:
Review Week
New Song:
Week 8:
THE BIG GIG!!!
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