CLICK HERE to access EXCLUSIVE CONTENT in my ‘BEYOND TABS’ guitar course
This lesson will teach you how to play the melody in measures 23 & 24 of Over the Rainbow. To listen to the Melody Tab for the whole song go to the MELODY TAB video. Go to the COMBINED ARRANGEMENT Measures 23 & 24 to find out what notes could be added to the melody, or the CHORDS Lesson Measures 23 & 24 section to find out how to play the supporting chords.
Video Script:
the first note in these two measures is played by the
1st finger, on the 1st string, 7th fret
the second of these guitar notes is again played by
1st finger, on the 1st string, 7th fret
both notes last for two beats
count 1, 2, 3, 4
the first note in the second of these two measures is played by
the 4th finger, on the 1st string, 10th fret
the second note is played by the
4th finger, on the 2nd string, 10th fret
as in the previous meaure, both notes last for 2 beats
count 1, 2, 3, 4
The arrangement of the melody and the manner in which the melody is played in this lesson could easily sit with the title “Jazz Guitar Lesson” or “Classical Guitar Lesson” and should be interesting to players from both genres.