Description
The JustinGuitar series of books are excellent resources for learning to play the guitar. Whether you’re a complete beginner, becoming an intermediate player, or you just want to learn some songs, JustinGuitar has a book to help.
With over 20 years of experience as a professional guitarist and educator, Justin Sandercoe has become one of the most popular and trusted guitar teachers online. Justin has built up an impressive learning resource on his websitejustinguitar.comand has amassed over 1,650,000 subscribers across his two YouTube channels, JustinGuitar and JustinGuitar Songs.
Here’s What JustinGuitar Says About the Vintage Songbook
This awesome songbook features 50 classic guitar songs from the 50s, 60s and 70s, including hits by artists such as The Beatles, The Rolling Stones, Marvin Gaye, Bob Marley, Simon & Garfunkel, Roy Orbison and James Taylor, all presented with playing tips and tutorials.
Designed to accompany the JustinGuitar Intermediate Method, this book gives you loads of songs which youll love to learn and play, and which will improve your playing as you work through them.
The books unique progressive structure divides the songs into four sections:
15 Beginner Songs which mainly use chords covered in the JustinGuitar Beginners Course; ideal for players who have been studying on the course or who want to consolidate their knowledge of open chords and strumming, e.g., Take It Easy by The Eagles.
15 Intermediate Songs introducing barre chords and more complex strumming/picking, e.g., In My Life by The Beatles. Perfect for the improving player.
15 Intermediate Plus Songs which include more difficult chords, strumming, riffs and fingerpicking techniques, e.g., Pinball Wizard by The Who. The next level!
5 fully tabbed out note-for-note transcriptions including Chuck Berrys Johnny B. Goode and Cause Weve Ended As Lovers by Jeff Beck. Pro-level songs to work your way up to!
All the songs feature full lyrics and chords, with a written lesson and playing advice. Chord boxes, strumming/fingerpicking patterns and sections of TAB are used as necessary to show specific detail. Theres even a handy chord library to show basic open chords and barre chord grips.
Many songs in the book are supported by a free-to-access video tutorials on JustinGuitar.com, so theres everything you need to learn the songs and develop your skills. This might just be the greatest pop songbook ever published!
Complete Song List:
Beginner Songs
All Day And All Of The Night – The Kinks
Band Of Gold – Freda Payne
Be My Baby – The Ronettes
Bye Bye Love – The Everly Brothers
Catch The Wind – Donovan
Cecilia – Simon & Garfunkel
Cherry Cherry – Neil Diamond
Give Peace A Chance – Plastic Ono Band
Make Me Smile (Come Up And See Me) – Steve Harley
Summertime Blues – Eddie Cochran
Sunny Afternoon – The Kinks
Surfin USA – The Beach Boys
Take It Easy – The Eagles
The First Cut Is The Deepest – Cat Stevens
Youve Got To Hide Your Love Away – The Beatles
Intermediate Songs
All I Have To Do Is Dream – The Everly Brothers
Angie – The Rolling Stones
Crying – Roy Orbison
Dont Let Me Be Misunderstood – The Animals
I Feel Fine – The Beatles
I Heard It Through The Grapevine – Marvin Gaye
I Shot The Sheriff – Bob Marley
In My Life – The Beatles
Its So Easy – Buddy Holly
Love Me Tender – Elvis Presley
Suspicious Minds – Elvis Presley
Sweet Caroline – Neil Diamond
The Weight – The Band
Try A Little Tenderness – Otis Redding
Unchained Melody – The Righteous Brothers
Intermediate Plus Songs
Bridge Over Troubled Water – Simon & Garfunkel
Carol – The Rolling Stones
Everybody’s Talkin&r
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