This modern folk tune features some classic chord progressions and catchy vocal melodies. Notice all the syncopation (off-beats) in the song – it gives everything a lift and keeps it driving forward despite the slow tempo. “Ho Hey”, made famous by The Lumineers, is now available in Yousi…

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Let’s play this beautiful 70s classic! This song has a fairly simple verse-chorus structure, but the combination of gentle acoustic guitar and emotive vocals keeps you hooked throughout. “Landslide”, made famous by Fleetwood Mac, is now available in Yousician for Guitar, Ukulele, and Sin…

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“Someone Like You”, made famous by Adele, is now available in Yousician for Piano and Singing. Someone Like You for Piano by: Sunny Choi, Music Education Designer for Piano Have fun practicing your note reading skills with this simple melody exercise (level 4)!…

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Let’s play this classic acoustic tune – a great song to add to your repertoire! This song has a nice and simple structure, with just two main parts: verse, and chorus. Notice the verse uses a simple 2-bar loop, and the repetition gives it a relaxing, hypnotic feel. “Fast Car”…

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Let’s play this iconic rock tune! You’ll notice it uses a simple 4-bar structure that repeats throughout the song. But, it keeps building and changing throughout thanks to the masterful use of intensity and dynamics (loud vs soft). Even though the underlying chords stay the same, the guitar/bass/dru…

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“Happier”, made famous by Marshmello and Bastille, was released in 2018 and is currently in the top ten of the Billboard Hot 100. Great for vocals and keyboards, but fun to play on guitar too! “Happier” is available in Yousician for Guitar, Piano, and…

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Let’s play this powerful and driving 90s rock song, released in 1997! It’s got a fast tempo, so listen carefully to try to keep up. Also, check out the interesting 7-bar repeating pattern of chords. Most songs use groups of 8 bars, so the shortened 7-bar pattern feels like it…

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Jason Mraz’s biggest hit to date is a true feel-good song. It has a relaxed reggae-influenced groove with the rhythm guitar playing off-beat chords, an accompaniment style that suits the ukulele especially well. “I’m Yours” is now available in Yousician for Guitar, Piano, Bas…

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Let’s rock with a classic power ballad: Wind Of Change, made famous by Scorpions. This song was a huge hit around the world, and in addition to being super-catchy, it has a bunch of awesome guitar parts! The song is available in Yousician for Guitar, Bass, Ukulele, and…

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