Nov 082011

Hey Joe

I grew up listening to the Jimi Hendrix version, but his was not the first:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hey_Joe

One reason this is a great song for beginners to learn is that it has all five open chords (E,G,A,C,D), one right after the other in a simple pattern:

2 Responses to “Hey Joe”

Simon George says:

January 17, 2012 at 3:08 PM

I really dig the lessons and information you have on your site for the guitar. Its sites like this that have made consistent musical progress possible for me over my 13 years of playing. Keep it up. IStillGotMyGuitar
Alex Layne says:

January 30, 2012 at 9:54 AM

Good to hear…thanks, Simon!!