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- She Talks To Angels by Black Crows. 1990. Acoustic rock. Tabs. See tabs for She Talks To Angels. We simply cannot put together a list of songs to play in a Bar and not have this Black Crows’ iconic acoustic ballad on it!
- Wish You Were Here by Pink Floyd. 1975. Progressive rock. Tabs. See tabs for Wish You Were Here. One of rock royalty Pink Floyd’s most loved songs, “Wish You Were Here,” will certainly add more depth and variety to your gig repertoire.
- Free Falin’ by Tom Petty. 1989. Folk rock, Heartland rock. Tabs. See tabs for Free Fallin’ (Acoustic Cover By John Mayer) Tom Petty used a 12-string acoustic to play this iconic coming-of-age song that’s hugely popular even though it’s been over three decades since its release.
- Riptide by Vance Joy. 2013. Indie Pop. Tabs. See tabs for Riptide. Let’s add some indie-pop vibes to your setlist, shall we? Riptide has often been called ‘one of the most Australian songs around’.
1 day ago · Best Guitar Covers: Millions to Choose From! We guitarists love to play other people’s songs. It’s just part of playing the guitar. For decades, there have even been official cover versions of other songs. Just look at Tainted Love, once a Motown jive, and then covered by Marilyn Manson. Worlds apart!
Some songs will sound better than others if you switch guitars. Of course, if you are a beginner, you probably won’t feel ready to create your own covers. Whether you are looking to expand your repertoire and learn something new or explore different songs on acoustic guitar, this list can help you. Contents show.
- Change The Genre
- Add/Remove An Intro
- Speed It Up/Slow It Down
- Alter The Time Signature
- Guitar Solo!
This first one’s a pretty big one, a complete stylistic overhaul. Create a reggae cover of a pop song, a bluesy version of a folk song or convert jazz standards into beastly death-metal tracks! Your main effect is achieved instantly in that the cover version is going to be automatically quite different from the original. You can also use the conven...
Simply put, what can you change about the song’s intro or lack of an intro? If it doesn’t have one, try adding one (and perhaps one that’s quite different to the first verse and a feature in its own right). If the song does have an intro, try removing it and beginning the song smack bang on verse 1. Or again, you can lengthen it, or make it more of...
Another one that’s based on a pretty simple principle, but you need to be aware of the effect your tempo change will have on your cover. Tempo can be very closely attached to genre and style. So doubling the speed of the original is certainly going to dramatically change it, but how does that sit with the overall context? If you’re planning a mello...
This is a challenging but rewarding thing to do. If you don’t understand how time signatures work yet, make sure you get that knowledge under your belt before taking this on. The main obstacle you’ll find when you try to change a song’s time signature is that it requires some kind of alteration or adaptation of the rhythmic phrasing. Your new time ...
We guitarists don’t usually require much encouragement to insert guitar solos, and we have a good excuse to do so here. A well-placed guitar solo can really inject some life into a cover song, especially if it’s an element the original doesn’t have. If the original song does have a guitar solo, then the challenge just takes on a different nature. W...
Jan 13, 2023 · If you perform covers by yourself, how do you choose songs? This video covers how I do it, but I'd LOVE to hear additional ideas! What are your ideas?
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Apr 25, 2019 · Well never fear, because I’ve put together 25 different great songs that span 5 different styles - ordered from beginner to advanced - that are tried-and-true winners. I’ve even included a few teaching points that each category provides really great insight into.