Cat Stevens – If I Laugh

Learn how to play Cat Stevens – If I Laugh note-for-note on guitar.
Difficulty level: Intermediate leaning towards advanced
Bar Chords: Yes
Thumb-over Chords: No
Playing Style: Strummed with one section of picked individual notes
Tuning: Open E
The lesson teaches Cat Stevens’ guitar part from the original album version.
The complete file contains 3 lesson videos, a performance play thru video, and full tabs. You’ll receive a link to download the lesson which will download as a zip file of 226 Mb containing all the lesson content.
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You’ll receive at least two videos per song, one lesson and one performance-standard play-through. You’ll receive the chords/lyrics and guitar tabs as PDF files.
The videos are mp4 format and should play on PC’s, Macs and most mobile devices.
They will download as Zip files. If you don’t have a Zip program on your PC you’ll need to install one to open the file.
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Kersten Orr says
This song still brings me to tears…and now I can play the into!
Excited to learn the rest of it. Great lesson, fantastic teacher, thank you Jerry.
Joe Orehovec says
Thanks jerry…what a beautiful song and beautifully transcribed ..this is awesome have spent a couple of big days learning this song…my wife has never heard this song and when i played it for here she cried
Anonymous says
Nice job Jerry! Thank you!
Anonymous says
Fantastic Jerry ! Been waiting for this one …. Such a beautiful tune.
Many thanks
Gary