Simon & Garfunkel – The Boxer Guitar Lesson Info
Learn how to play Simon & Garfunkel – The Boxer note-for-note on guitar with our Simon & Garfunkel – The Boxer Guitar Lesson.
This lesson focuses on Paul Simon’s main guitar part from the original studio version of ‘The Boxer.’ While the recording features several guitars, this lesson highlights the consistent accompaniment that runs throughout the song. It also includes an arrangement of the intro riff, originally played by another guitarist, adapted to fit within this main guitar part, and an arrangement of the guitar solo, also adapted to be included in this part.
- Difficulty level: Intermediate
- Barre chords: Yes (but only in the guitar solo and therefore optional)
- Thumb over chords: No
- Playing Style: Fingerpicked (Travis Picked)
- Tuning: Downtuned by a half step
- Separate Solo: No
- Separate Bass Part: No
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Simon & Garfunkel – The Boxer Download Details
The complete lesson contains a lesson video and a performance-standard play-thru video. It also contains the guitar tabs as PDF files and a songsheet with the chords and the lyrics of the lesson (if applicable), also as PDF files.
The videos are MP4 format and will play on PC’s, Macs and most mobile devices.
You’ll receive an email with a Zip file containing a total of 10 files as follows:
- Part 1: Guitar Video Lesson – Intro
- Part 2: Guitar Video Lesson – Verse 1
- Part 3: Guitar Video Lesson – Verse 2
- Part 4: Guitar Video Lesson – Chorus
- Part 5: Guitar Video Lesson – Guitar Break
- Part 6: Guitar Video Lesson – Verses 4 & 5
- Part 7: Guitar Video Lesson – Outro
- Part 8: Performance-standard Playthru Video
- Part 9: Songsheet with tabs & lyrics
- Part 10: Guitar Tab
Total Download size: 620.7 Mb
You’ll need to extract the MP4 and PDF files from the Zip file/s to be able to use them and you’ll need software to do so. If you don’t have a Zip program on your PC you’ll need to install one to open the file. I use Peazip which you can get free, here.
If you want to download to an iPad or iPhone you’ll need an app to do so, please read here to know more about it.
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