The Little Black Book of Chords


Book Description

The Little Black Songbook returns without any songs! Instead, this collection provides over 1100 Guitar chords, each is presented in an easy-to-read format, including fingerings, note names and helpful tips for all guitarists. There is also a useful guide to some of the most common alternative tunings, advice on power chords and more. Whether you’re a beginner looking for a handy reference for those chords you need, or a more experienced player looking to branch out into more esoteric sounds and gain some songwriting prompts, this little book is the perfect companion.




The Little Black Book of 6-Chord Songs


Book Description

The Little Black Book Of 6-Chord Songs follows on from the successful 5-chord book, offering over seventy songs for the beginner guitarist which won’t require you to memorise a ream of obscure, hard to finger chords. Every one of these pieces can be played with only six chords! Each piece is presented with Guitar chord diagrams and full lyrics. The song list includes: - The A Team [Sheeran, Ed] - A House Is Not A Motel [Love] - Bird On A Wire [Leonard Cohen] - Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap [AC/DC] - Empire State Of Mind [Jay-Z feat. Alicia Keys] - Enter Sandman [Metallica] - Ever Fallen In Love (With Someone You Shouldn't've) [The Buzzcocks] - Father And Son [Cat Stevens] - God Put A Smile Upon Your Face [Coldplay] - Golden Brown [The Stranglers] - Hand In Glove [The Smiths] - Happy Together [The Turtles] - Heart Of Glass [Blondie] - Like A Rolling Stone [Bob Dylan] - Live Forever [Oasis] - The Man Comes Around [Johnny Cash] - Respect [Aretha Franklin] - Rock The Casbah [The Clash] - Smells Like Teen Spirit [Nirvana] - Somebody Told Me [The Killers] - Son Of A Preacher Man [Dusty Springfield] - Teenage Kicks [The Undertones] - Torn [Natalie Imbruglia] - Toxic [Britney Spears] - You Really Got Me [The Kinks] And many more!




The Little Black Book of Beatles Songs for Ukulele


Book Description

(Ukulele). Complete lyrics and chords to 195 Beatles songs, including: Across the Universe * All My Loving * All You Need Is Love * And I Love Her * Back in the U.S.S.R. * The Ballad of John and Yoko * Birthday * Blackbird * A Day in the Life * Day Tripper * Dear Prudence * Drive My Car * Eight Days a Week * Eleanor Rigby * Good Day Sunshine * Got to Get You into My Life * A Hard Day's Night * Help! * Helter Skelter * Here Comes the Sun * Hey Jude * I Saw Her Standing There * I Want to Hold Your Hand * In My Life * Let It Be * The Long and Winding Road * Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds * Penny Lane * Revolution * Something * Ticket to Ride * Twist and Shout * When I'm Sixty-Four * While My Guitar Gently Weeps * Yellow Submarine * Yesterday * and more. 4-1/2 inches x 7-1/2 inches.




Piano & Keyboard Chords


Book Description

Teach yourself the essential piano chords plus many more! Organized as a chord per spread, for the left and right hands, this is a handy, comprehensive reference for jazz, pop, rock and soul musicians playing the piano or keyboard at any level. This no-nonsense, easy to carry, wiro book will fit on a stand and into a music bag or hand bag with the minimum of fuss. Revised and updated version, replaces ISBN-13 9781844517152




The Little Black Songbook: David Bowie


Book Description

The late, great David Bowie left an indelible mark of popular culture and a legacy of songs which still continue to inspire generations. Now, with the help of The Little Black Songbook you too can play more than 90 songs from his vast cannon. With Complete lyrics and chord diagrams, this handy songbook is perfect for any aspiring guitarist, ideal for group singalongs, a spot of busking or simply to play with and explore the genius of David Bowie. This little book includes: - Aladdin Sane - Ashes To Ashes - All The Young Dudes - Boys Keep Swinging - The Buddha Of Suburbia - Changes - Diamond Dogs - Fame - "Heroes" - The Jean Genie - John, I'm Only Dancing - Letter To Hermione - Life On Mars? - Loving The Alien - The Man Who Sold The World - Modern Love - Moonage Daydream - Oh! You Pretty Things - Rebel Rebel - Rock 'N' Roll Suicide - Space Oddity - Sound And Vision - Starman - Suffragette City - Under Pressure - TVC15 - The Width Of A Circle - Young Americans - Ziggy Stardust And many, many more!




The Little Black Book of 3-Chord Songs


Book Description

The Little Black Book Of 3-Chord Songs is a collection of over 80 songs, all of which use no more than 3 chords! From favourites that have stood the test of time, such as Jolene (Dolly Parton) and Three Little Birds (Bob Marley), to contemporary hits like Paper Planes (M.I.A.) and Best Song Ever (One Direction), this varied selection is sure to include something for everyone. Perfect for any feldgling guitarist looking to quickly add some classic songs to their repertoire, each piece is arranged in the same keys as the original recordings with chord symbols, Guitar chord diagrams and complete lyrics.




The Little Black Book of 5-Chord Songs


Book Description

The Little Black Book Of 5-Chord Songs follows on from the successful 4-chord book, offering over seventy songs for the beginner guitarist which won’t require you to memorise a ream of obscure, hard to finger chords. Every one of these pieces can be played with only five chords! Each piece is presented with Guitar chord diagrams and full lyrics. The song list includes: - Are You Gonna Be My Girl [Jet] - Brown Eyed Girl [Van Morrison] - Cast No Shadow [Oasis] - Girl From Mars [Ash] - Girls And Boys [Blur] - Hallelujah [Leonard Cohen] - Heartattack And Vine [Tom Waits] - I’m Yours [Jason Mraz] - Jamming [Bob Marley] - Mad Word [Tears For Fears] - Matthew & Son [Cat Stevens] - No Particular Place To Go [Chuck Berry] - No More Heroes [The Stranglers] - The Passenger [Iggy Pop] - Raspberry Beret [Prince] - Red Morning Light [Kings Of Leon] - The Sound Of Silence [Simon & Garfunkel] - Should I Stay Or Should I Go [The Clash] - Sound And Vision [David Bowie] - Take A Chance On Me [ABBA] - That’s Entertainment [The Jam] And many more!




The Little Black Book of Great Songs for Ukulele


Book Description

The Little Black Songbook returns with more Great Songs For Ukulele - A huge selection of songs from the biggest names in pop and rock, each with complete lyrics and chords. This handy songbook is perfect for any aspiring ukulele strummer, ideal for group singalongs, a spot of busking or simply to expand your ukulele repertoire in an easy to learn way. This little book includes: - 5 Years Time [Noah & The Whale] - All Along The Watchtower [Jimi Hendrix] - Angels [Robbie Williams] - Every Breath You Take [The Police] - Free Bird [Lynyrd Skynyrd] - Golden Brown [The Stranglers] - Here, There And Everywhere [The Beatles] - Homeward Bound [Simon & Garfunkel] - I Walk The Line [Johnny Cash] - I'm Yours [Jason Mraz] - Maggie May [Rod Stewart] - Oh, Pretty Woman [Roy Orbison] - Poker Face [Lady Gaga] - Price Tag [Jessie J] - Rolling In The Deep [Adele] - Sloop John B [The Beach Boys] - Starman [David Bowie] - Stuck In The Middle With You [Stealers Wheel] - Suzanne [Leonard Cohen] - That's Entertainment [The Jam] - Waiting In Vain [Bob Marley] - What's Up [4 Non Blondes] - Where Did You Sleep Last Night? [Nirvana] - Why Does It Always Rain On Me? [Travis] - Wuthering Heights [Kate Bush] - Yellow [Coldplay] And many, many more!




The Little Black Book of 4-Chord Songs


Book Description

This edition of The Little Black Songbook presents the complete lyrics and chords to over 70 rock and pop hits, all of which use no more than 4 simple chords!. This handy chord songbook is perfect for any aspiring guitarist, ideal for group singalongs, a spot of busking or simply to expand your repertoire without having to commit to learning a raft of new music theory. This little book includes: - Twist And Shout [The Beatles] - Jailhouse Rock [Elvis Presley] - Brown Eyed Girl [Van Morrison] - Get Up, Stand Up [Bob Marley] - Johnny B. Goode [Chuck Berry] - Fairytale Of New York [The Pogues] - Jolene [Dolly Parton] - Rhiannon [Fleetwood Mac] - Somebody To Love [Jefferson Airplane] - Common People [Pulp] - Hand In My Pocket [Alanis Morissette] - The Kids Are Alright [The Who] - Knockin' On Heaven's Door [Bob Dylan] - I Fought The Law [The Clash] - Suzanne [Leonard Cohen] - Mull Of Kintyre [Paul McCartney] - Mr. Tambourine Man [Bob Dylan] - Zombie [The Cranberries] - Stupid Girl [Garbage] - Girl From Mars [Ash] - Jerk It Out [The Caesers] - Where Did You Sleep Last Night [Nirvana] - Kinky Afro [Happy Mondays] - Lullaby [The Cure] - Cry! Cry! Cry! [Johnny Cash] - Calling Elvis [Dire Straits] - (You Gotta) Fight For Your Right (To Party) [Beastie Boys] And many more!




The Songwriting Secrets Of The Beatles


Book Description

Thirty years after The Beatles split up, the music of Lennon, McCartney, Harrrison and Starkey lives on. What exactly were the magical ingredients of those legendary songs? Why are they still so influential for today's bands? This ground-breaking book sets out to explore The Beatles' songwriting techniques in a clear and readable style. It is aimed not only at musicians but anyone who has ever enjoyed the work of one of the most productive and successful songwriting parterships of the 20th Century. Author Dominic Pedler explores the chord sequences, melodies, harmonies, rhythms and structures of The Beatles' self-penned songs, while challenging readers to enhance their appreciation of the lyrics themselves with reference to the musical context. Throughout the book the printed music and lyrics of The Beatles' songs appear alongside the text, illustrating the author's explanations. The Songwriting Secrets Of The Beatles is an essential addition to Beatles literature - a new and perceptive analysis of both the music and the lyrics written and performed by what Paul McCartney still calls 'a really good, tight little band'.