What a Friend We Have in Jesus
intermediate guitar
This lesson is for members
I love taking hymns and putting my own spin on them, and this old standard allows us a chance to dance around the melody with some delicious syncopations!
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Patty Lindstrom ·
Anybody have a tip for the left hand stretch in here? My pinky is not cooperating.
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SlowHandSteve ·
Try it without the pick for a few passes. Sounds silly but it told me my right hand was doing too much.
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Rita Alvarez ·
Count it out loud. Everyone says it and everyone's right.
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Katie Clark Support ·
Great question. That's a slide going into the B part — I play it as a slide but a hammer-on works fine if that's cleaner for you. Do what sounds right.