This lesson will teach you how to play the chords in measures 25 & 26 of Moon River. To listen to the Chord Tab for the whole song, go to the CHORDS TAB video. You can learn the melody for measures 25 & 26 of the tune in the MELODY Measures 25 & 26 page. If you’ve already learned the melody and the chords to measures 25 & 26 of the tune, why not try the COMBINED ARRANGEMENT Measures 25 & 26 which combines the melody of the tune with notes from the supporting chords.
Video Script:
the first chord in these two measures of this guitar song is F#m7 chord
play as before
bar the 2nd fret with first finger
You can find the Chord Tab on the bottom of the video screen
with the right hand
“p” plays the 6th string
“i” plays the 3rd string
“m” plays the 2nd string
“a” plays the 1st string
“m” plays the 2nd string again
and “i” plays the 3rd string again
To complete this guitar lesson for these measures,
in the second of these two measures play an F#m7 chord with an E in the bass
place the
1st finger, on the 3rd string, 2nd fret
and the 2nd finger, on the 2nd string, 2nd fret
with the right hand
“p” plays the 6th string
“i” plays the 3rd string
“m” plays the 2nd string
“a” plays the 1st string
“m” plays the 2nd string again
and “i” plays the 3rd string again
The arrangement of the chords in this lesson could easily sit with the title “Jazz Guitar Chords” or ” Classical Guitar Lesson” and be interesting to players of both genres.