Wake Me Up (Avicii) Guitar Lesson with TAB

Wake Me Up Guitar Lesson + TAB
In this guitar lesson, you'll find a chord analysis and TAB for the strumming and instrumental melody!


Wake Me Up | TAB


Here’s the TAB for the intro and chorus, notice that A5 chord on beat four!

Wake Me Up TAB, intro and chorus.

As we go to the verse, we ignore that A chord, like this:

Wake Me Up TAB, verse.

The rhythm here is the same as in Blowin’ In The Wind, a very forward-moving, driving rhythm.

Lastly, here’s the instrumental melody.

Wake Me Up TAB, instrumental.


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Wake Me Up | Chords + Lyrics

Wake Me Up chords lesson.

You can learn to play Wake Me Up by Avicii using chords, lyrics, chord analysis, a chord chart, and the original recording.

Bm G5 | D5/A | Bm G5 | D5/A |
Feeling my way through the darkness, guided by a beating heart…


Five similar tunes | Chords + Lyrics

When you can play the TAB for Wake Me Up, try these five tunes from the songbook.


Avicii tunes

Avicii wrote Wake Me Up.

Tim Bergling came from a family consisting of famous Swedish actors and singers, his stepdad being Tommy Körberg.

As Avicii, his first breakthrough came when he sampled Etta James and paired her vocals with House music.


Avicii on the web

Listen to Avicii on Spotify.


About me | Dan Lundholm

Dan Lundholm wrote this guitar lesson and TAB for Wake Me Up.

This guitar lesson by Dan Lundholm features TAB and covers Wake Me Up. Discover more about him and how you can learn guitar with Spytunes.

Most importantly, find out why you should learn guitar through playing tunes, not practising scales, and studying theory in isolation.


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