Beethoven – Ode To Joy (Full Lesson)
Introduction:
Ode To Joy is an iconic piece of music that just about everyone on the planet has heard. It’s popular to learn on just about every instrument and will definitely help improve your guitar playing. It contains picking and a chord progression – in fact, this lesson has two different options for the chord progression.
The Video Lesson:
Practice Video:
Notes:
- This song contains three sections; Chord Progression, Bass Line, Lead Riff
- Play each section throughout the song and swap between them as you wish
- The Lead Riff is challenging because it’s on the B string, so it’s a good idea to try it on an easier string first
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1 2
E|-0---0---1---3-|--3---1---0------|-------------0-|--0----------||-------------|
B|---------------|--------------3--|-1---1---3-----|-----3---3---||---3---1---1-|
G|---------------|-----------------|---------------|------------•||-------------|
D|---------------|-----------------|---------------|------------•||-------------|
A|---------------|-----------------|---------------|-------------||-------------|
E|---------------|-----------------|---------------|-------------||-------------|
C G C C G G C
E|---------0-----|------0-1-0------|-----0-1-0------|--------------------|
B|-3---3-------1-|--3-----------1--|-3-----------3--|-1---3--------------|
G|---------------|-----------------|----------------|---------0----------|
D|---------------|-----------------|----------------|--------------------|
A|---------------|-----------------|----------------|--------------------|
E|---------------|-----------------|----------------|--------------------|
G C G C G E C G
E|-0---0---1---3-|--3---1---0------|-------------0--|--------------------|
B|---------------|--------------3--|-1---1---3------|-3---1---1----------|
G|---------------|-----------------|----------------|--------------------|
D|---------------|-----------------|----------------|--------------------|
A|---------------|-----------------|----------------|--------------------|
E|---------------|-----------------|----------------|--------------------|
C G C G C
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