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Heartbeat

BeginnerStrummingAndy Guitar
11:28/66K views/Aug 2020
11:28·66K views·Aug 2020·Released 1958·Taught by Andy Guitar
StrummingRockKey of C140 BPM
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Chords

I-IV-V-I

What you'll learn

  • How to play 'Heartbeat' by Buddy Holly
  • Three-chord song structure (A, D, E major chords)
  • Acoustic guitar strumming patterns
  • Easy beginner-friendly chord changes

About this lesson

Free "Heartbeat" chord sheet https://tabs.ultimate-guitar.com/tab/buddy-holly/heartbeat-chords-1045576 ▶ https://www.andyguitar.co.uk/membership ◀ for Andy's exclusive lessons and more! Here's how to play the song "Heartbeat" by Buddy Holly! This song just uses three chords; A, D and E major. The fast strumming a quick changes make this a great song to test where learner guitarists are at and to force faster changes between chords. We also look at how to play the simple lead line, which is more for advancing beginners/ early intermediates! Official Website http://www.andyguitar.co.uk/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/andyguitarlessons/ Instagram https://www.instagram.com/realandyguitar/ 0:00 Introduction 0:08 Guitar is a Brunswick AGF200 1:07 Basic chords 2:35 Strumming & structure 5:27 Jam along! 8:13 Lead guitar part

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