Janis Ian – At Seventeen
Learn how to play Janis Ian – At Seventeen note-for-note on guitar.
Difficulty level: Advanced but certainly manageable with practice. Requires re-tuning two strings. The rhythm is a fairly complex latin feel.
Barre chords: Yes
Thumb over chords: No
Playing Style: Fingerpicked
Tuning: C G D G B E
The lesson is based not on the studio version but on a later live version with just Janis and her guitar.The guitar part is extremely similar to the studio original.
The preview video shows the intro taken from the full lesson.
The complete file contains 2 lesson videos, a performance play thru video, full tabs, chords and lyrics. You’ll receive a link to download the lesson which will download as a zip file of 240 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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