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Rock N Roll Artists
On The Acoustic

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Welcome to my Rock N Roll artists page featuring some rock artists I have covered on the acoustic guitar.  There are free demos, chord sheets and some rhythm tips here.

If you need a full lesson tutorial for any song on the site they are available for a small fee .. see pricing listed above.


Artists on this page:
Andrew Bird - Beck
Billy Mann - Daughtry
David Gray - Dwight Twilley
Edwin McCain - John Farnham
Robbie Williams

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Rock N Roll Artists
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1. Babylon - David Gray

babylon david gray

Babylon was released back in 1999 and was David Gray's 2nd single from his album entitled "White Ladder".

The song hit #1 in the US and was a top 10 in the UK.

  • Drop D Tuning = No
  • Capo = 1st fret
  • Rhythm = steady up and down shuffle
  • Picking = No
  • Chords = D, A, Em, A7sus, A7, Gbm, Dmaj7
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2. Battleships - Daughtry

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Battleships was a single released in 2014 by Chris Daughtry from his album "Baptized".

The song peaked at #20 in the US and #37 in Canada.

  • Drop D Tuning = No
  • Capo = 1st fret for original key - I'm on the 3rd
  • Rhythm = down down up down up down up and repeat
  • Picking = No
  • Chords = C, Fmaj7, G
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3. Burn For You - John Farnham

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4. Couldn't Love You More - Edwin McCain

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Couldn't Love You More ... can be found on the 2004 album called "Scream And Whisper".

I don't believe this song was ever released as a single.

  • Drop D Tuning = No
  • Capo = No
  • Rhythm = 1-2-3- up up down up  (1,2,3 being arpeggio notes)
  • Picking = Yes
  • Chords = Gbm, E, D, Bm, Asus2, Esus, A/Gb
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5. Everybody's Got To Learn Sometime - Beck

everybodys got to learn sometime beck

Everybody's Got To Learn Sometime was written in about 15 minutes by James Warren from the British group The Korgis. The scored a #5 on the UK charts and a #18 in the US. Several artists 

have covered this song including Beck, who released his version in 2004 from the album "Eternal Sunshine Of The Spotless Mind". But Beck's version did not chart.

  • Drop D Tuning = No
  • Capo = 1st fret 
  • Rhythm = downstrokes and then a down down up down down up and repeat
  • Picking = Yes
  • Chords = Gbm, Dmaj7/D#, Dmaj7, C7#sus, C7#, Bm, Esus, E, Dbm, D, A , A/Eb
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6. Faithless Ghost -  Andrew Bird

faithless ghost andrew bird

Faithless Ghost is a track from Andrew's 2022 album Inside Problems.

There were three singles released from the album but this song was not one of them.

  • Drop D Tuning = No
  • Capo = No
  • Rhythm = root down root up down up
  • Picking = a few riffs
  • Chords = Am, F, C, Dm, E7, G
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7. I'm On Fire - Dwight Twilley

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8. Killed By A Flower - Billy Mann

killed by a flower billy mann

Killed By A Flower is off of Billy Mann's first album titled "Billy Mann".

The song was never released as a single to my knowledge.

  • Drop D Tuning = No
  • Capo = 7th fret
  • Rhythm = down down up down up down down up down up down up and repeat
  • Picking = No
  • Chords = G, A, C, Bm, Am7, A7, G6, Am, D/Gb
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9. Old Before I Die - Robbie Williams

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That you for stopping by this Rock N Roll artists page and I hope the info here was helpful.


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