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Moon River Guitar Melody Measures 29 & 30

This lesson will teach you how to play the melody in measures 29 & 30 of Moon River. To listen to the Melody Tab for the whole song go to the MELODY TAB video. Go the COMBINED ARRANGEMENT Measures 29 & 30 page to find out what notes could be added to the melody, or the CHORDS Lesson Measures 29 & 30 page to find out how to play the supporting chords.

**NOTE**  Video TAB for the Moon River melody is only available in Fingerpicking’s  “BEYOND TABS” guitar course. CLICK HERE to join

 

Video Script:

For the first note of these two measures, play the 1st string open

this note lasts for 4 beats and goes into the second measure

count 1, 2, 3, 1

on the 2nd beat of the second of these two measures place your

4th finger, on the 1st string, 4th fret

followed by the

1st finger, on the 1st string, 2nd fret

and then the

1st string open

and finally the

2nd finger, on the 2nd string, 3rd fret

for the rhythm of the two measures together

count 1, 2, 3, 1, 2 an, 3 an

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