How to strum "Don't Think Twice, It's All Right" (Bob Dylan guitar lesson)

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Hey friends! Here's my lesson teaching you how to play the Bob Dylan classic "Don't Think Twice, It's All Right". This specific video focuses on a strum-only version of the song; look for my fingerstyle lesson coming in just a few days.

Whether or not you want to proceed to the fingerstyle version, this video will help teach you the basics: the chord shapes, the progressions, and some of the walking bass note transitions between various chords. In this video, the beginner-friendly stuff is presented up front (basic chords & strumming), while some more advanced items are saved for the back half.

- 0:00 Lesson overview
- 2:06 Basic chord shapes
- 5:48 Basic chord progression & strumming
- 9:28 Basic playthrough of verse & chorus
- 11:38 Adv. chord shapes
- 15:13 Adv. progression & strumming
- 16:35 Adv. walking bass lines & transitions
- 19:46 Adv. playthrough of verse & chorus (full strum)
- 20:53 Adv. playthrough of verse & chorus (w/o a pick)
- 22:22 Farewell

Looking for some of my other Bob Dylan lessons? Here you go!

- Knockin' on Heaven's Door
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- Like a Rolling Stone
songnotes.net/lessons/33/

- You're Gonna Make me Lonesome When You Go
songnotes.net/lessons/26/


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