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How to Play Yankee Doodle on Guitar
Summary: Learn how to play the song Yankee Doodle on guitar in this video music lesson, with beginner playing tips.
Casey Cormier has been playing both the guitar and bass for 10 years, performing in rock and roll clubs along the New Jersey Coast as well as in New York City. He studied jazz at the...read more
"Now, for our final melody in this segment "Yankee Doodle". You've probably heard this one before (sings and hums the song). Well, this one is going to use all three of our strings. The high E, the B and the G. Notes on each of them that we know. So, we're going to start on C (the first fret of the B string). There's two C's. C, C, D, E, C, E, D. Be careful about that reversal there. C, C,D,E,C. Hold for two beats. This is a half note. B, C, C, D, E,F, E,D,C, B. Now open G. G, A,B,C,C. Let's try that again. C, C, D,E,C,E,D, C, C, D, E,C,B, C, C, D, E, F, E, D, C, B, G, A,B, end on C, C."
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