![]() ![]() That said, don’t be scared! The version of the song I’ve included can be mastered even by a total beginner guitarist. Geoff Emerick, The Beatles’ sound engineer at the time, confessed that even though it was George Harrison who wrote the song, he struggled to record the guitar solo and had to pass the part to Paul McCartney. ‘Taxman’ is a track that demonstrates the versatility of The Beatles it possesses a funky bass and a sharp rhythm, highlighting the band’s rock influences. Similarly to ‘Paperback Writer’, you can add the blues G7 chord if you wish but it’s not crucial. The qualities that drove it to its boom are the qualities you’ll want to keep an eye out for as a novice guitarist the melody is very easily remembered and has just three chords: G, C and D. ‘Love Me Do’ was one of the first original songs by The Beatles and was the one that set the foundation for the band’s following success in the British music scene and beyond. Another excellent feature of the song is that it introduces you to the technique of palm muting, expanding your dynamics range for greater expression. ‘Eleanor Rigby’ was released in 1966 with the ‘Revolver’ album as well as a double A-side single and was included in the list of the 500 greatest songs of all time by The Rolling Stone magazine.Īlthough the original is played with an orchestra, an acoustic solo guitar can be a fine substitution to make for a stripped-down version with only two chords of Em and C. In the tablature version below you can add blues chords G7 and G6 (very simple, no barre) if you want the ultimate Beatles sound or you can follow the video tutorial and stay within G and C. Interestingly enough, this is the first song released by The Beatles which didn’t involve the subject of love so if you’re trying to avoid love songs, definitely go for this one. ‘Paperback Writer’ was released as a single in 1966 and quickly climbed the number 1 spot in the charts of UK, USA, Germany, Australia and Norway. All of these are included in this video tutorial : The first 10 songs I want to introduce to you can all be played with the same four chords G, D, Em and C. In case you struggle with reading tablature, I included video tutorials, although I highly recommend familiarizing yourself with reading music and you can do so by looking at How to Read Guitar Tabs This makes the band extremely popular, and you, a beginner guitarist, have the advantage of being able to instantly grasp these hits and develop your guitar skills.īelow, I have featured 30 easy Beatles songs on guitar with tabs that you’ll be able to master after just a few practices. ![]() The hits of The Beatles are so memorable that after listening just once, it’s hard to imagine ever not knowing them. ![]()
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