Good Guitarist | 2 weeks ago
Midnight Special Guitar Lesson for Beginners!
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In this video, I'll show you how to play the traditional song "Midnight Special" using just 3 basic chords! This classic tune features a repetitive (easy-to-remember) chord progression and a swingin' blues strumming pattern, making it perfect for beginners. Let's learn how to play Midnight Special on guitar!
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▶️ Midnight Special Guitar Lesson Table of Contents
0:00 - Intro
0:09 - Midnight Special Demonstration
1:28 - Midnight Special Chord Shapes
2:39 - Midnight Special Verse
3:30 - Midnight Special Strumming Pattern
5:04 - Applying a Swing Feel
5:56 - Practicing the Verse with a Metronome
6:31 - Midnight Special Chorus
7:51 - Midnight Special Intro
8:50 - Tips & Resources
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▶️ RECOMMENDED PLAYLISTS
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🔵 Chord Progressions Every Guitarist Should Know:
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Thank you for watching my Midnight Special guitar tutorial.
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