Kris Kristofferson – Help Me Make It Through The Night

Learn how to play Kris Kristofferson – Help Me Make It Through The Night note-for-note on guitar.
Difficulty level: Intermediate
Barre chords: No
Thumb over chords: Yes
Playing Style: Fingerpicked (Travis picked).
Tuning: Standard
This lesson teaches an arrangement of the song for the solo singer-guitarist. It draws from all theguitar parts on the original studio version, and creates a Travis picked accompaniment.
The complete file contains a lesson video, 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 254 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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Darran T says
I would very much like to see a lesson for this song, but the later, slower version that Kris does later in life. Either a version to accompany singing or a chord-melody version for non-singers would be great. :-)
Patrick Tembo says
Could You do a lesson on “when I loved her” also by Kris Kristofferson