Perhaps one of the most popular Christmas festive tunes, “The Twelve Days of Christmas” is taught to children all over the world with the “5 golden rings” part especially enjoyed! A relatively simple and repetitive tune which makes it great practice for beginners. The challenge will be getting up to speed and playing with a […]
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Angels We Have Heard on High – Traditional
A lovely traditional Christmas tune dating back to 1862, “Angels We Have Heard on High” is a fun tune to play, especially the “Gloria” bit! It has been performed by many popular musicians includingg Pentatonix, The 4 Seasons, Ella Fitzgerald, Christina Aguilera, Vanessa Williams, Donny Osmond, Neil Diamond, Sixpence None the Richer, Bad Religion, Franki […]
Clint Eastwood – Gorillaz
“Clint Eastwood” was the first single released by British band Gorillaz in 2001 and became a global success. The verses of the song are in a rap-style which I was unable to work out notes for, but I think I’ve got the iconic chorus part down! Let me know what you think 🙂 Clint Eastwood […]
It’s All Coming Back To Me Now – Celine Dion
“It’s All Coming Back to Me Now” is a power ballad written by Jim Steinman and performed by Celine Dion in 1996. According to the writer, the song was inspired by Wuthering Heights. A powerful and energetic song, and very fun to play. I’m on the flute and prefer to play this one an octave […]
Santa Baby – Eartha Kitt
Originally released in 1953 by Eartha Kitt, “Santa Baby” has since become one of the best known Christmas songs. Popular covers have also topped the charts over the years by other musicians such as Kylie Minogue, Ariana Grande, Taylor Swift, Michael Buble, Madonna, The Pussycat Dolls the Glee Cast. Did you know?! “Santa Baby” was […]
My Kind Of Perfect – David Archuleta
“My Kind Of Perfect” was released in 2010 by David Archuleta. It’s a fun and simple tune to play, enjoy practising with the letter notes below 🙂 My Kind Of Perfect – David Archuleta was last modified: November 19th, 2018 by nat
Tears in Heaven – Eric Clapton
“Tears in Heaven” is a song by Eric Clapton and Will Jennings which featured on the 1991 film “Rush” soundtrack. It became a bestseller in the US, receiving multiple awards and accolades. The simple and repetitive melody makes this ones a great one for beginners to practice, I hope you enjoy playing along to the […]
Go Your Own Way – Fleetwood Mac
“Go Your Own Way” was released in 1977 is a song by the British-American rock band Fleetwood Mac. It released from the album “Rumours” as the album’s first single on both sides of the Atlantic and it became the band’s first top ten hit in the United States. It’s been covered by The Cranberries, The […]
Lovefool – The Cardigans
“Lovefool” was released by The Cardigans in 1996 and topped the European charts. It became popular in America after featuring in the 1996 film “Romeo + Juliet” (with Leonardo DiCaprio Claire Danes), then in 1999 “Cruel Intentions” and more recently being covered by the Glee cast. A catchy and upbeat tune, the challenge will come […]
Never Be the Same – Camila Cabello
“Never Be the Same” was released by Camila Cabello at the end of 2017 as a follow-up to her successful debut single, “Havana”. It’s a fun and relatively easy tune to play, this one is all about getting the timings just right. Good luck and happy practice, let me know how you get on with […]