Alfred Just for Fun: Easy Rock Ukulele (Book)

Description

12 rock classics arranged to be easy to learn on the ukulele.

Just For Fun: Easy Rock Ukulele is designed for your total enjoyment. Each featured song is inherently simple, with just a few chords. The ukulele music is adapted from the actual guitar parts, simplified just enough to keep them fun and musically satisfying.

Songs you’ll learn to play on ukulele: “As Tears Go By”” (The Rolling Stones) &bull “Big Yellow Taxi” (Joni Mitchell) &bull “Casey Jones” (Grateful Dead) &bull “Gimme Some Lovin'” (The Spencer Davis Group) &bull “Gloria” (Them) &bull “Good Riddance” (Time of Your Life)” (Green Day) &bull “A Horse with No Name” (America) &bull “Margaritaville” (Jimmy Buffett) &bull “Moondance” (Van Morrison) &bull “Peaceful Easy Feeling” (Eagles) &bull “Take It Easy” (Eagles) &bull “Take Me Home, Country Roads” (John Denver).

Features

• 12 easy-to-play soft rock classics
• Each song uses only a few chords
• Guitar parts arranged for uke
• Notation, tab, and chord frames
• Song titles::
• “Margaritaville” – Jimmy Buffett (composer)
• “Gloria” – Van Morrison (composer)
• “As Tears Go By” – Mick Jagger (composer); Keith Richards (composer); Andrew Loog Oldham (composer)
• “A Horse with No Name” – Dewey Bunnell (composer)
• “Good Riddance” (Time of Your Life)” – Billie Joe Armstrong (composer); Frank E. Wright III (composer); Michael Pritchard (composer)
• “Casey Jones” – Jerry Garcia (composer); Robert Hunter (lyricist)
• “Moondance” – Van Morrison (composer)
• “Gimme Some Lovin'” – Steve Winwood (composer); Muff Winwood (composer); Spencer Davis (composer)
• “Big Yellow Taxi” – Joni Mitchell (composer)
• “Peaceful Easy Feeling” – Jack Tempchin (composer), The Eagles (composers)
• “Take it Easy” – Jackson Browne (composer, Glenn Frey (composer)
• “Take Me Home, Country Roads” – John Denver (composer), Bill Danoff (composer), Taffy Nivert (composer)

Just for Fun: Easy Rock Ukulele (Book) Specifications:

• ISBN 10: 0739064630
• ISBN 13: 9780739064634