Small Trick, Big Effect! Improve your guitar playing fast
Sometimes the smallest little change you make in your guitar playing can make the biggest difference. As some of my guitar students here...
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Blue Morris
Feb 3, 2023
Blues Guitar Turnarounds You Should Know
Are you tired of playing the same turnaround every time that 12-bar blues comes around again? Below are several turnaround variations in...
Blue Morris
Jan 9, 2023
Fly Up the Guitar Fretboard
A common question I get here in my guitar lessons in Vancouver is: How can I play longer lines that move from low on the guitar to high...
Blue Morris
Nov 26, 2022
Stop Playing this Guitar Lick! (Do this instead...)
These are the tabs from the beginning of my "Stop Playing this Lick" video, features just a handful of examples of how common it is to...
Blue Morris
Oct 20, 2022
The best one-chord song of all time?
When we talk about songwriting, a lot of the time we are talking about great chord changes. What chords go in what key, what chord...
Blue Morris
Oct 15, 2022
"Your Song" Elton John Solo Fingerstyle Guitar
It's been a while since I posted a solo fingerstyle guitar arrangement here. I have actually been writing more for my students in their...
Blue Morris
Oct 15, 2022
The Beatles "Something" Guitar Solo Lesson
My latest Youtube video is in a "guitar lessons live" format in which I analyze the guitar solo to the Beatles song "Something," as...
Blue Morris
Sep 29, 2022
Bohemian Rhapsody Guitar Solo Lesson
Now that the summer festival tours are over I'm back to creating some more guitar lesson videos on my Youtube channel. My latest video is...
Blue Morris
Aug 23, 2022
Mr. Tambourine Man Bob Dylan fingerstyle guitar
Now that we're nearing the end of Summer here in Vancouver, we are getting busy writing arrangements for guitar lessons. This was a...
Blue Morris
May 14, 2022
"Paranoid" Guitar Solo (Black Sabbath)
One of my favourite solos to teach my guitar students here in Vancouver is Tony Iommi's solo in "Paranoid" by Black Sabbath. It's a great...
Blue Morris
Apr 26, 2022
So Far Away - Carol King Arrangement for Guitar
Here's the latest fingerstyle guitar arrangement I wrote for my guitar lessons students here in Vancouver. Carol King's "So Far Away."...
Blue Morris
Apr 3, 2022
Flatpicking Friday
Improve your guitar picking technique with this one exercise. Based on my Youtube video from my Guitar Lessons Vancouver channel, below...
Blue Morris
Mar 19, 2022
Get Back Solo by John Lennon / Beatles
When I watched the "Get Back" documentary that everyone has been talking about, I was pleasantly surprised to find out that John Lennon...
Blue Morris
Jan 13, 2022
How to Strum "Wild Horses"
I particularly enjoy teaching this Rolling Stones' song in guitar lessons here in Vancouver because of the varied strum patterns that are...
Blue Morris
Nov 17, 2021
"La Vie En Rose" for Baritone Ukulele
My guitar tab for this song has turned out to be quite popular so I decided to make an arrangement for baritone ukulele as well. This one...
Blue Morris
Oct 23, 2021
The Greatest Blues Chord Progression
Stormy Monday by T-Bone Walker We all know the 12-bar blues form, but here's a great old blues song that alters the form in so many ways,...
Blue Morris
Oct 21, 2021
You Are My Sunshine Fingerstyle Guitar
One of my guitar students here in Vancouver just celebrated the birth of his first granddaughter and requested a solo fingerstyle...
Blue Morris
Oct 15, 2021
"Piece of My Heart" Intro Guitar Tab
I'm starting a new series of live guitar lessons on Youtube and for the first one, I examined the fantastic guitar intro to Janis...
Blue Morris
Sep 9, 2021
"Every Breath You Take" Fingerstyle Guitar - The Police
Learn to play a fingerstyle guitar arrangement of "Every Breath You Take" by The Police. Open position chords, acoustic guitar lesson.
Blue Morris
Sep 7, 2021
Pearl Jam "Just Breathe" Guitar Tab
Most of the fingerstyle guitar tabs I've posted here are arrangements combining rhythm and melody. In this case I'm just posting tab for...
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