Linkin Park - Meteora - Numb

Acoustic version of Linkin Park's "Numb". A great song, which also sounds great on acoustic guitar. Hope you enjoy it!! Capo on 2. Intro: EM C G D * 2 Verse 1: EM C I'm tired of being what you want me to be G D Feeling so faithless lost under the surface EM C Don't know what you're expecting of me G D C D Put under the pressure of walking in your shoes (Caught in the undertone just caught in the undertone) EM G C D Every step I take is another mistake to you (Caught in the undertone just caught in the undertone) Chorus: EM C G I've become so numb I can't feel you there D EM I've become so tired so much more aware C G I've becoming...

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song:VIVA LA VIDA by COLDPLAY album:VIVA LA VIDA or DEATH AND ALL HIS FRIENDS

These are all basic chords if you use a capo on the first fret. if you dont have a capo, C becomes C# , G becomes G#, Em becomes Fm, D becomes D#, Bm becomes Cm. Weird synthetizer/violin thingy arranged for guitar. Try to change between normal and power chords when you feel like it, or it just will be too monotonous. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ STANDARD TUNING - CAPO 1 INTRO: C - D - G - Em x2 (Em) C D I used to rule the world G Em Seas would rise when I gave the word C D Now in the morning I sleep alone G Em Sweep the streets I used to own C - D - G - Em x2 (Em) C D I used to roll the dice G ...

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How Electric Guitars Work - All you Need to Know

Guitars come in various shapes, sizes, looks and design. The music world has classical acoustic guitars, semi-acoustic guitars, electric guitars, hollow body guitars, jumbo guitars, ‘S' hole guitars etc. Each of these guitars has its own characteristic generic looks, characteristic sound and tonality, which attract their own respective following. Overall, guitars can be classified into two broad categories: acoustic guitars and electric guitars. How Does a Guitar Work? To know how guitar work, let us first see what is common to the working of any guitar. Every acoustic guitar has a minimum of six parts - the guitar neck with guitar nut and headstock, fret board, tuning keys, Guitar Bridge, sound box and guitar strings. Each of these parts is crucial to the good working...

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Reason why James Blunt made the song: You’re Beautiful

James Blunt’s “You’re Beautiful” can be found on his “Back To Bedlam” album which sold 2.37 million copies across the UK in 2005 making it the year’s top selling album. According to James he came up with this song after seeing his ex-girlfriend with a new man on a train. He says that during the brief eye contact he had with her, they shared a lifetime. During an interview with the Daily Record, James was asked if he was tired of the song whereby he replied with the following: “If I had the radio on all the time and they kept playing that song then yes, I’d probably turn it off. But do I still like the song? Absolutely. It’s a really personal song about a moment which meant a great deal to me. And I’m sure plenty of guys have seen their ex-girlfriend with a new man at some stage....

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Gibson Les Paul Guitars – Why Does Paul Continue To Get Screwed?

Ask ten experts about the first Gibson Les Paul guitar and you will get ten different answers. The most popular belief is that the Gibson Guitar Corporation and electronics inventor, and jazz guitarist Frean Donni. With the release of the Fender Telecaster the electric guitar began to catch on like wildfire. Not wanting to be left behind James Verdon who was at the time the president of Gibson Guitar hired Les Paul as a consultant. Rumors had been circulating that Les Paul had been experimenting with various guitar designs for years. Paul did have a prototype that he called, “The Log.” If you were to ask some industry experts they would say that this was the first solid-body Spanish guitar ever built. Another fact that not many know is that Les Paul had pitch his prototype, “The Log” to...

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