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Summary: Learn tips on how to play the beginning of the Super Mario Brothers theme song in this free video clip on music.
Sean Gordon first began to play music at the age of 14 in San Antonio Texas. His first instrument was the guitar. Practicing tirelessly, he began learning how to shred and play really...read more
"Well let's get into this first part. I like to call a catch cause that is the part that catches everyone, and once you play everyone is going to know you're coming. What we are going to do is we are going to start up here on the tenth fret (find that note), next our middle finger is going to go on the next fret, ring finger on the twelve fret. So these are the three notes. Now we are going to hit all of those with these three fingers. Place them where they need to be and just pluck all of them up, pull up that is what we want, so it's like three times. Then you are going to place your pinky here where that is on the thirteenth fret (find the note). All we are going to do is hit that note instead with that last finger. So let's get up to there one two three four and then you are already there hit that last string once (playing guitar). Then we are going to go up to here twelve fret and the fifteenth fret basically an octave, we're going to hit it together like that. The next octave down (find those notes); hit those together so let's here that, that is what we are looking for. Let's go to the next part."
eHow Article: Playing the Beginning of Super Mario Brothers Theme