The 12-string's shimmering, tintinnabular textures have featured prominently in 20th-century popular music, from folk (Peter, Paul & Mary's “Leaving on a Jet Plane”) to folk-rock (The Byrds' “Turn! Turn! Turn!”) to psychedelic rock (the Moody Blues' “Nights in White Satin”) and beyond. This songbook brings together 25 transcriptions of songs featuring this unique musical sound. Includes the aforementioned tunes and: Best of My Love • Breaking the Girl • Crazy Little Thing Called Love • Do You Believe in Magic • Even the Losers • Free Fallin' • Love the One You're With • Maggie May • So You Want to Be a Rock and Roll Star • Suite Madame Blue • Things We Said Today • and more. Also features an extensive history of the 12-string and tips on tuning and capo use.
Song List
Best Of My Love
Breaking The Girl
Crazy Little Thing Called Love
Do You Believe In Magic
Even The Losers
Free Fallin'
Give A Little Bit
Help Me Make It Through The Night
Hole Hearted
Kicks
Leaving On A Jet Plane
Like The Way I Do
Love The One You're With
Maggie May
Nights In White Satin
Not Fade Away
So You Want To Be A Rock And Roll Star
Someday I'll Be Saturday Night
Substitute
Suite Madame Blue
Things We Said Today
Turn! Turn! Turn! (To Everything There Is A Season)
