Simon & Garfunkel – America

Learn how to play Simon & Garfunkel – America note-for-note on guitar.
Difficulty level: Easy to Intermediate. There is a workaround shown in the lesson to make this easier.
Barre chords: Yes. One barre chord that’s tricky to change to
Thumb over chords: Yes
Playing Style: Strummed
Tuning: Standard
This preview video contains the introduction taken from the complete lesson for the song America.
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 174 Mb containing all the lesson content.
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Ashvin Rajan says
Great tabs!! The Bbmaj7 on the bridge, and the D9/F# playing the F# note on the 6th string male ALL the difference. Thanks Jerry.