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CONTENTS Holding the Guitar............................................... 2 Getting Acquainted with Music.................. 4 Getting Acquainted with Tablature......... 5 Chord Diagrams...................................................... 5 Types of Guitars ...................................................... 6 Tuning Your Guitar ............................................. 7 Notes on the First String E ............................. 8 Mixing It Up, More Mixing................ 9 Sound Off: How to Count Time ............... 10 Time Signatures ................................................... 10 Playing Different Kinds of Notes and Time Signatures............................... 11 Notes on the Second String B ................... 12 Two-String Rock....................................... 12 Stairway to Heaven (Melody) ....... 13 Notes on the Third String G...................... 14 Aura Lee ........................................................ 14 Ties................................................................................. 15 Boogie with Stu ......................................... 15 Introducing Chords .......................................... 16 Meet the Chords ....................................... 16 The Three-String C Chord .......................... 17 Ode to Joy...................................................... 17 Introducing the Quarter Rest ......... 18 Rock ’n’ Rhythm ...................................... 18 The Three-String G7 Chord....................... 19 The Lemon Song....................................... 19 Notes on the Fourth String D................... 20 Incomplete Measures....................................... 20 Chord Accompaniments ............................... 20 Your Time is Gonna Come .............. 21 The Four-String G Chord............................. 22 Whole Lotta Love .................................... 22 Going to California............................... 23 Notes on the Fifth String A ........................ 24 Moby Dick..................................................... 24 Introducing High A........................................... 26 Rockin’ in Dorian Mode .................... 26 Thank You ..................................................... 28 Notes on the Sixth String E........................ 29 The Natural Scale .............................................. 29 Tempo Signs............................................................ 30 Three-Tempo Rock ................................. 30 How Many More Times (Bass Line)............................................... 30 The Four-String G7 Chord ......................... 31 The Lemon Song....................................... 31 The Four-String C Chord............................. 32 Bron-Y-Aur Stomp ..................................... 32 Eighth Notes .......................................................... 33 Eighth-Note Rock ................................... 33 Speed Drill ..................................................... 34 Communication Breakdown .......... 35 Sharps, Flats, and Naturals......................... 36 The Chromatic Scale ............................. 37 Chromatic Rock........................................ 37 Dazed and Confused ............................ 38 The Four-String F Chord.............................. 40 Communication Breakdown (Intro and Chorus) ........................... 40 Out on the Tiles (Solo, Duet, or Trio)......................... 42 The Major Scale .................................................. 44 Key Signatures ...................................................... 45 What Is and What Should Never Be (Verse).................................. 46 Good Times Bad Times (Lick) ...... 47 Introducing Dotted Notes ........................... 48 Heartbreaker (Riff)................................. 49 How Many More Times (Solo, Duet, or Trio)......................... 50 The Three Principal Chords....................... 52 The Three Principal Chords in the Key of C Major ............................................... 54 The Five-String C, Four-String F, and Six-String G7 Chords ............ 54 Rhythm Patterns Using the Three Principal Chords in C Major ....... 55 Introducing Triplets .......................................... 56 You Shook Me............................................. 56 Key of A Minor.................................................... 58 The Three Principal Chords in the Key of A Minor............................ 58 The Four-String D7 Chord ......................... 59 Bring It On Home (Solo, Duet, or Trio) .......................... 60 New Chords: The Five-String A and Six-String Em Chords .......................... 62 When the Levee Breaks ....................... 62 The Six-String E Chord ................................. 64 Immigrant Song ........................................ 64 Living Loving Maid (She's Just a Woman) ....................... 66 The Three Principal Chords in the Key of G Major .............................. 67 The Six-String G Chord, the Five-String C, and Four-String D7 Chords .................................................. 67 Rock and Roll ............................................. 68 The Dominant Major Chord .......... 70 The Four-String D Major Chord ... 70 Thank You ..................................................... 70 Key of E Minor .................................................... 72 The Three Principal Chords in the Key of E Minor ...................... 72 House of the Rising Sun ..................... 73 The Battle of Evermore ....................... 74 Power Chords........................................................ 76 Misty Mountain Hop ........................... 76 Preparation for Bar (Barre) Chords ..... 78 The Three Principal Chords in the Key of F Major ................................................ 79 Important Open Chords ............................... 80 Most Commonly Used Barre Chords .... 81 Stairway to Heaven (Ending Section) .................................. 82 Sixteenth Notes .................................................... 84 Dotted Eighth and Sixteenth Notes ..... 85 Sixteenth-Note Triplets .................................. 85 Hammer-Ons and Pull-Offs ....................... 86 Over the Hills and Far Away ......... 86 Fingerstyle ................................................................ 88 Bourée in E Minor .................................. 89 Babe I’m Gonna Leave You (Intro) ............................... 90 Important Small Barre Chords ................ 91 Stairway to Heaven (Intro).............. 92 Chord Chart ........................................................... 94 Guitar Fingerboard Chart ........................... 96 INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIAL BY RON MANUS & L. C. HARNSBERGER WITH CONTRIBUTING EDITORS BRAD TOLINSKI FROM GUITAR WORLD AND NATHANIEL GUNOD FROM NATIONAL GUITAR WORKSHOP Alfred Music Publishing Co., Inc. P.O. Box 10003 Van Nuys, CA 91410-0003 alfred.com Copyright © MMXII by Alfred Music Publishing Co., Inc. All rights reserved. Printed in USA. No part of this book shall be reproduced, arranged, adapted, recorded, publicly performed, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted by any means without written permission from the publisher. In order to comply with copyright laws, please apply for such written permission and/or license by contacting the publisher at alfred.com/permissions. ISBN-10: 0-7390-6354-5 (Book and CD) ISBN-13: 978-0-7390-6354-5 (Book and CD) Cover Photos Large image of Jimmy Page back stage © Atlas Icons • Three small images of Led Zeppelin © Photofest

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  • CONTENTSHolding the Guitar ............................................... 2Getting Acquainted with Music ..................4Getting Acquainted with Tablature......... 5Chord Diagrams ......................................................5Types of Guitars ......................................................6Tuning Your Guitar ............................................. 7Notes on the First String E .............................8

    Mixing It Up, More Mixing ................ 9Sound Off: How to Count Time ............... 10Time Signatures ................................................... 10Playing Different Kinds of Notes

    and Time Signatures ............................... 11Notes on the Second String B ................... 12

    Two-String Rock ....................................... 12Stairway to Heaven (Melody) ....... 13

    Notes on the Third String G ...................... 14Aura Lee ........................................................ 14

    Ties ................................................................................. 15Boogie with Stu ......................................... 15

    Introducing Chords .......................................... 16Meet the Chords ....................................... 16

    The Three-String C Chord .......................... 17Ode to Joy ...................................................... 17Introducing the Quarter Rest ......... 18Rock n Rhythm ...................................... 18

    The Three-String G7 Chord ....................... 19The Lemon Song ....................................... 19

    Notes on the Fourth String D ................... 20Incomplete Measures ....................................... 20Chord Accompaniments ............................... 20

    Your Time is Gonna Come .............. 21The Four-String G Chord............................. 22

    Whole Lotta Love .................................... 22Going to California ............................... 23

    Notes on the Fifth String A ........................ 24Moby Dick ..................................................... 24

    Introducing High A ........................................... 26Rockin in Dorian Mode .................... 26Thank You ..................................................... 28

    Notes on the Sixth String E ........................ 29The Natural Scale .............................................. 29Tempo Signs ............................................................ 30

    Three-Tempo Rock ................................. 30

    How Many More Times (Bass Line) ............................................... 30

    The Four-String G7 Chord ......................... 31The Lemon Song ....................................... 31

    The Four-String C Chord ............................. 32Bron-Y-Aur Stomp ..................................... 32

    Eighth Notes .......................................................... 33Eighth-Note Rock ................................... 33Speed Drill ..................................................... 34Communication Breakdown .......... 35

    Sharps, Flats, and Naturals......................... 36The Chromatic Scale ............................. 37Chromatic Rock ........................................ 37Dazed and Confused ............................ 38

    The Four-String F Chord .............................. 40Communication Breakdown (Intro and Chorus) ........................... 40Out on the Tiles (Solo, Duet, or Trio)......................... 42

    The Major Scale .................................................. 44Key Signatures ...................................................... 45

    What Is and What Should Never Be (Verse) .................................. 46Good Times Bad Times (Lick) ...... 47

    Introducing Dotted Notes ........................... 48Heartbreaker (Riff) ................................. 49How Many More Times (Solo, Duet, or Trio)......................... 50

    The Three Principal Chords ....................... 52The Three Principal Chords in the Key of C Major ............................................... 54

    The Five-String C, Four-String F, and Six-String G7 Chords ............ 54 Rhythm Patterns Using the Three Principal Chords in C Major ....... 55

    Introducing Triplets .......................................... 56You Shook Me ............................................. 56

    Key of A Minor .................................................... 58The Three Principal Chords in the Key of A Minor ............................ 58

    The Four-String D7 Chord ......................... 59Bring It On Home (Solo, Duet, or Trio) .......................... 60

    New Chords: The Five-String A and Six-String Em Chords .......................... 62

    When the Levee Breaks ....................... 62The Six-String E Chord ................................. 64

    Immigrant Song ........................................ 64Living Loving Maid (She's Just a Woman) ....................... 66

    The Three Principal Chords in the Key of G Major .............................. 67

    The Six-String G Chord, the Five-String C, and Four-String D7 Chords .................................................. 67Rock and Roll ............................................. 68The Dominant Major Chord .......... 70The Four-String D Major Chord ... 70Thank You ..................................................... 70

    Key of E Minor .................................................... 72The Three Principal Chords in the Key of E Minor ...................... 72 House of the Rising Sun ..................... 73The Battle of Evermore ....................... 74

    Power Chords ........................................................ 76Misty Mountain Hop ........................... 76

    Preparation for Bar (Barre) Chords ..... 78The Three Principal Chords in the Key of F Major ................................................ 79Important Open Chords ............................... 80Most Commonly Used Barre Chords .... 81

    Stairway to Heaven (Ending Section) .................................. 82

    Sixteenth Notes .................................................... 84Dotted Eighth and Sixteenth Notes ..... 85Sixteenth-Note Triplets .................................. 85Hammer-Ons and Pull-Offs ....................... 86

    Over the Hills and Far Away ......... 86Fingerstyle ................................................................ 88

    Boure in E Minor .................................. 89Babe Im Gonna Leave You (Intro) ............................... 90

    Important Small Barre Chords ................ 91Stairway to Heaven (Intro) .............. 92

    Chord Chart ........................................................... 94Guitar Fingerboard Chart ........................... 96

    I N S T R U C T I O N A L M A T E R I A L B Y R O N M A N U S & L . C . H A R N S B E R G E RW I T H C O N T R I B U T I N G E D I T O R S

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    ISBN-10: 0-7390-6354-5 (Book and CD)ISBN-13: 978-0-7390-6354-5 (Book and CD)

    Cover PhotosLarge image of Jimmy Page back stage Atlas Icons Three small images of Led Zeppelin Photofest

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    A number of the arrangements in this book will sound different from the original recordings. They have been simplified to help you learn the basics of playing guitar. Youll start with playing the vocal melodies first and then will be playing guitar parts later in the book.

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