If you've always wanted to learn how to play the iconic song "Free Fallin'" by Tom Petty on the guitar, you're in luck! In this tutorial video, Ellen will guide you through the chords, strumming patterns, and transitions needed to master this beloved tune.
Whether you're a beginner or have some guitar-playing experience, Ellen's step-by-step instructions will help you learn and improve your skills. So grab your guitar, tune it up, and let's get started!
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Chords Needed:
Ellen explains that you only need to learn three chord shapes to play the entire song. The first chord is E major, followed by A suspended two and B suspended four. She demonstrates how to form each chord and provides tips on transitioning smoothly between them. Additionally, she advises muting certain strings for a cleaner sound.
standard tuning
capo on 1st
chords:
- E: 022100
- Asus2: x02200
- Bsus4: x24400
Strumming Patterns:
Ellen teaches three different strumming patterns that vary in difficulty. The first pattern consists of a single down strum, making it beginner-friendly. She demonstrates how to synchronize the strumming with the lyrics and chord changes.
- strumming pattern 1: single d strum for each chord change
- strumming pattern 2: d|dd|ddddd
- strumming pattern 3: dd|uud ddu d|d|dud ddu
Moving on, Ellen introduces a second strumming pattern involving eight down strums. While slightly more challenging, this pattern adds a rhythmic element to the song. Ellen suggests using it during the intro, first verse, instrumental break, and fourth verse.
For those seeking a more authentic rendition, Ellen presents the most intricate strumming pattern as the third option. This pattern incorporates a combination of down, up, and muted strums, giving it a distinct feel. While this pattern may require more practice, it closely resembles the original song and can be used throughout.
Guidance on Singing While Playing:
Ellen provides valuable advice on singing while playing the guitar. Find a rhythm that feels natural and adapt the strumming pattern to your own style. By developing your own sense of timing, you can create a unique interpretation of the song.
Play-Along:
To conclude the tutorial, Ellen plays through the song, demonstrating how the chords and strumming patterns fit together.
Learning to play "Free Fallin'" by Tom Petty on the guitar is an exciting endeavor for beginners and guitar enthusiasts alike. Ellen's detailed tutorial, accompanied by the video provided above, breaks down the song into manageable parts, making it accessible for learners of all levels. By following her instructions, practicing the chords and strumming patterns, and adding your own personal touch, you'll be able to master this classic song and enjoy the thrill of playing it on your guitar. So grab your instrument, watch the video, and embark on your musical journey with "Free Fallin'."
MORE TUTORIALS
Here you have severals tutorials for this song, with and without capo:
Tom Petty Free Fallin' Guitar Lesson + Tutorial
Free Fallin by Tom Petty - Easy Chords and Lyrics
CHORDS AND LYRICS
If you need the lyrics and chords you can see:
Free Fallin by Tom Petty | Easy Guitar Lesson
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Free Fallin' - Tom Petty - Acoustic Guitar Lesson (easy)
Free Fallin' Guitar Tutorial - John Mayer Guitar Lesson Tom Petty |Tabs + Chords + Guitar Cover|
Free Fallin' - Easy Guitar Tutorial | capo AND no capo versions | Tom Petty
Free Fallin' Tom Petty Guitar Lesson for Beginners // Free Fallin' Guitar Tutorial
Free Fallin' Guitar Lesson - Tom Petty
Tom Petty - Free Fallin' - Easy Guitar Songs Lesson
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Tom Petty - Free Fallin' - Chords and Lyrics
Tom Petty FREE FALLING (Free Fallin) Guitar Tutorial - Chords, Strumming Pattern and More!
Free Fallin' - Guitar Chords/TAB Play-Along (Simple) - Tom Petty
Free Falling Guitar Lesson EASY CHORD Version
Tom Petty - Free Falling - Guitar lesson by Joe Murphy
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Learn To Play: Free Fallin by Tom Petty on Guitar
How to Play Free Fallin On Guitar - Free Fallin Chords Tom Petty Guitar Lesson
Free Fallin' (Tom Petty) Chord and Lyrics Play-Along
Free Fallin' - Tom Petty - Easy Song with Chords
Free Fallin' - Tom Petty Guitar Lesson
Tom Petty - Free Fallin' (Official music video)
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