Showing posts with label beginners. Show all posts
Showing posts with label beginners. Show all posts

Monday, January 28, 2019

Worried Man Blues Easy Ukulele Tutorial for Beginners

Firstly, let’s learn a three-chord and catchy folk tune with this Worried Man Blues ukulele tutorial complete with lyrics plus chords and tabs on screen! Worried Man Blues is one of the songs in our newest book 21 Easy Ukulele Folk Songs. So don’t forget to get a copy when it’s out on February 4th. 

Indeed, Worried Man Blues is an easy ukulele song as you’ll need just three simple chords to play it. The chords are C, F and G7. For the string and strum version, you can do a D-DU-D-DU (D-down, U-up) pattern as shown by Jenny in the video. Also, for those that love to play melody tabs, Jenny plays the chord melody at the end of the video. So don’t miss that part.

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Monday, November 5, 2018

Ukulele Tutorial for The Army Song aka The Caisson Song

With Veterans Day approaching, we thought we’d bring you The Army Song ukulele tutorial for beginners. Although we’ve intended to feature The Army Song, also known as The Caisson Song, for Veterans Day, the song would also be great for Fourth of July or just any day. Because a soldier wrote the song, the words resonate with military men especially those in the field artillery.

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Monday, October 22, 2018

Down in the Valley Ukulele Tutorial for Beginners

For this week we bring you an easy 2 chord song with Down in the Valley ukulele tutorial. While you can play the song with just two chords, Jenny plays it in two keys to keep it more interesting. Down in the Valley is a popular blues folk song that’s been around since the 1920s. Consequently, it has several versions and at times the lyrics differ. But it’s a wonderful and easy song to learn on the ukulele.

So let’s start with the chords. As previously stated, Jenny presents Down in the Valley ukulele tutorial in two keys which are key of C and key of F. First of all, the two chords for key of C are C and G7. 

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