Bars & Beats! Today, we start working on Be My Baby, an early Motown smash hit by The Ronettes. Written and produced by Phil Spector, we’re dealing with a full-on...
Playlist - Be My Baby
Verse! Let’s learn that verse. The progression of the verse is: ||: E | E | F#m | B7 :|| In the key of E this means, I – II – V on repeat. Not the...
Bridge! Today, we work out what to play the bridge. It too uses big arpeggiated chord shapes, just like the verse. Be My Baby really is a great example of classic...
Chorus! Today, we work out what to play for the chorus. The progression is: E – C#m – A – B. That’s a: I – VI – IV – V progression...
Verse, Bridge & Chorus! Today, we play all three sections you’ve learned so far in the verse, the bridge, and the chorus. Your goal is to improvise up as many...
Solo! Today, we play the solo! The step from playing chords with a couple of licks here and there to soloing isn’t as far as you may think. If you swap the chord playing...
Complete song! In this lesson, I’ll play the complete song with the band. Make sure you can see what chord shapes I’m using as you watch the video. Playing along with me...
Live band backing track! Today, we finish off our study of Be My Baby as it’s your turn to play the song with the band. Remember, explore that fret board – The...
