"We Wish You a Merry Christmas" dates back as far as the 16th Century, but little else is known about the song's origin.
The carol is popular in modern times as a traditional sing-along in both religious and community gatherings. Its lyrics emphasize that its significant to both Christmas and the new year.
"Joy to the World" is considered by many as the theme song to the Christmas season, a keynote to the religious community. The hymn is meant as a reminder that the holidays are a time for togetherness and goodwill to men. The song's lyrics were written by Isaac Watts in 1719, which were later added to the melody composed by Lowell Mason.
"Silent Night" is another timeless lullaby with religious significance. The song, originally titled "Stille Nacht," was written by Franz Gruber (music) and an Austrian priest named Josef Mohr (words).
This is a tutorial (user "5 Minute Guitar Lessons") which shows how to play Wonderful Tonight on acoustic guitar, great guitarist Eric Clapton's song with easy chords, as well as the strumming and arpeggio pattern.
Wonderful Tonight. Acoustic guitar chords from the famous song by the great English guitarist Eric Clapton. Originally this song appears in the album Slowhand (1977).
This is a tutorial uploaded to youtube by MunsonCovers channel that shows how to play Knocking On Heaven's Door on acoustic guitar, the Bob Dylan song, with lyrics on screen.
The track can be heard on the album Pat Garrett and Billy the Kid released in 1973.
This song is in standard tuning. This lesson shows you the user chords: G - D - Am - C.
This is a tutorial uploaded to youtube by swiftlessons channel that shows how to play Stand By Me on acoustic guitar, the Ben E King song explaining note by note.
The track can be heard on the album Don't Play That Song! released in 1962.
This song is in standard tuning and is played on the key of G.
This has been transposed to this key just to make it a little bit more beginner friendly but it can easily be put back into the original key of A by putting a capo up on the second fret.
This lesson shows you the used chords: G | Em | C | D
This is a tutorial uploaded to youtube by Let'sPlayGuitar! channel that shows how to play Shape Of You on acoustic guitar, the Ed Sheeran song explaining each note.
The track can be heard on the album ÷ (divide) released in 2017.
This song is in standard tuning. This lesson shows you the used chords:
In the image that follows is the complete tablature:
Santa Lucia Chords and Lyrics
F C7 Sul mare luccica F L'astro d'argento D Gm Placida è l'onda, C7 F Prospero il vento. F C7 Sul mare luccica F L'astro d'argento D Gm Placida è l'onda, C7 F Prospero il vento.
F Gm
Venite all'agile C7 F Barchetta mia! Gm Santa Lucia C7 F Santa Lucia!
F Gm
Venite all'agile C7 F Barchetta mia! Gm Santa Lucia C7 F Santa Lucia!
F C7 Con questo soffio F Così soave, D Gm Ah, com'è bello C7 F Star su la nave! F C7 Con questo soffio F Così soave, D Gm Ah, com'è bello C7 F Star su la nave!
F Gm Su, passeggeri, C7 F Venite via! Gm Santa Lucia, C7 F Santa Lucia! F Gm Su, passeggeri, C7 F Venite via! Gm Santa Lucia, C7 F Santa Lucia!
F C7 In fra le tende F Bandir la cena D Gm In una sera C7 F Così serena. F C7 In fra le tende F Bandir la cena D Gm In una sera C7 F Così serena. F Gm Chi non domanda, C7 F Chi non desia? Gm Santa Lucia, C7 F Santa Lucia! F Gm Chi non domanda, C7 F Chi non desia? Gm Santa Lucia, C7 F Santa Lucia!
F C7 Mare sì placido F Vento sì caro D Gm Scordar fa triboli C7 F Al marenaro F C7 Mare sì placido F Vento sì caro D Gm Scordar fa triboli C7 F Al marenaro
F Gm E va gridando C7 F Con allegria Gm Santa Lucia, C7 F Santa Lucia! F Gm E va gridando C7 F Con allegria Gm Santa Lucia, C7 F Santa Lucia!
F C7 O bella Napoli, F O suol Beato, D Gm Ove sorridere C7 F Volle il creato! F C7 O bella Napoli, F O suol Beato, D Gm Ove sorridere C7 F Volle il creato!
F Gm Tu sei l'impero C7 F Dell'armonia Gm Santa Lucia, C7 F Santa Lucia! F Gm Tu sei l'impero C7 F Dell'armonia Gm Santa Lucia, C7 F Santa Lucia!
F C7 Or che tardate? F Bella è la sera, D Gm Spira un'auretta C7 F Fresca e leggera F C7 Or che tardate? F Bella è la sera, D Gm Spira un'auretta C7 F Fresca e leggera
F Gm Venite all'agile C7 F Barchetta mia, Gm Santa Lucia, C7 F Santa Lucia! F Gm Venite all'agile C7 F Barchetta mia, Gm Santa Lucia, C7 F Santa Lucia!
The song "I've Been Working On The Railroad" is an old American folk song by anonymous author, world famous and widely used to perform before a children's audience.
In this lesson you will find the tablature in Spanish guitar. (Includes chord names):
How to play the James Bond Theme song on guitar easy for beginners. The famous melody of Agent 007's film, the fictional character created by the English novelist Ian Fleming.
Tutorial with the tablature notes for note in acoustic guitar.
This is a simple tutorial of the Superman Theme song on acoustic guitar with the on-screen tablature showing the easy notes and the necessary chord names.
Composer: John Williams.
It is a very easy song for beginners from the famous film. From 1:17 minute is played slowly with tab.
Superman Theme - John Williams (1978 Richard Donner film) HD
Film with Christopher Reeve, Marlon Brando, Gene Hackman, Margot Kidder, Valerie Perrine and Terrance Stamp. Music composed by John Williams and performed by the London Symphony Orchestra.
A popular melody from the movie Mission Impossible. This is a tutorial that shows how to play the Mission Impossible Theme with acoustic guitar or electric guitar.
Now we have 2 tutorials explaining note by note the intro of the song from the TV serie Games Of Thrones for easy playing with acoustic guitar or electric guitar.
If you dare to play something more complicated, let's see now the tablature for the version in electric guitar that plays Slash, guitarist of the Guns n 'Roses.
This is a tutorial from youtube user Vitaly Krivenko showing how to play The Blue Danube Waltz on Spanish guitar, the famous and popular Viennese waltz of the Austrian composer Johann Strauss (son).
Includes the on-screen Tab and the names of the chords at the top. (See How to read tabs).
This composition is from the year 1867 and is one of the best known classical melodies in the world.
In the image below you will find the complete tablature:
It is in the key of C major and is a simple version for beginners / intermediate.
"The Blue Danube" is a famous waltz composed by Johann Strauss II in 1866. Here are some interesting facts about the waltz:
"The Blue Danube" is named after the Danube River, which flows through central and eastern Europe. The waltz is considered to be an unofficial Austrian national anthem and is often played at important state occasions and events.
When Strauss first composed "The Blue Danube," it was not an immediate success. However, after it was featured in a popular operetta in Vienna, the waltz became a hit and has since become one of Strauss's most famous and beloved works.
"The Blue Danube" is known for its distinctive melody, which is characterized by sweeping strings and lilting rhythms. The waltz is often associated with elegant ballroom dancing and has been featured in numerous films, television shows, and commercials over the years.
The waltz is traditionally performed at the Vienna Philharmonic's New Year's Concert, which is broadcast live around the world. The concert has become a beloved cultural institution and is watched by millions of people each year.
Strauss himself conducted the first performance of "The Blue Danube" in Berlin in 1867. The waltz was an immediate success and helped to establish Strauss as one of the most important composers of his time.
Overall, "The Blue Danube" is a timeless classic that has captured the hearts and imaginations of people around the world for over a century. Its distinctive melody and elegant rhythms continue to inspire and delight audiences of all ages.
One of the best known songs is Lullaby of the German composer Johannes Brahms. Listening to it may even make you drowsy.
This is Wiegenlied op. 49 No. 4, which in English is known as Lullaby.
Here are 2 tablatures: The first one is super easy for beginners, and the second one requires a bit more guitar skills but it's still quite simple. There are also some video tutorials below.
This is a tutorial of the user J Tripp with the explanation of how to play the riff of The Exorcist Theme in acoustic guitar of the famous horror film with the notes of the tablature in screen.
The original name of the song is Tubular Bells, composed by guitarist Mike Oldfield.
Andrew Keppie Biography (from www.kidsguitarzone.com)
Andrew Keppie began playing guitar at age 12, performed his first gig at 15 and completed a Bachelor of Contemporary Music / Graduate Diploma of Education at 22.
Since then he has performed with a wide variety of artists around the world, including performances in Japan, USA, Netherlands, UK, Singapore and Australia.
He has played numerous festivals, both in Australia and internationally, made numerous television appearances and performed on over 100 recording sessions.
Andrew is also an accredited teacher with the Queensland Department of Education, in addition to conducting a private guitar tuition practice north of Brisbane. Some of his career highlights include:
Andrew Keppie with Delta Goodrem
2011 – Broadway, 42ndst, season performances with RAW Dance Company’s “Untapped” at the New Victory Theatre. Described by The New York Times as having: “Untrammeled energy!”
2008 – Performing recording sessions in Nashville Tennessee with artists such as Rebecca Lynn Howard.
2007 – Recording his first solo album: Kep Andrews “New Wings” in Cologne, Germany and Los Angeles.
2005 – Lead guitarist with Delta Goodrem as part of her national Australian “Visualise” tour.