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“Mas Que Nada” – Fingerstyle Guitar (2022 Update)

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Here’s my NEW updated version of “Mas Que Nada” fingerstyle guitar composed by Jorge Ben.

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LEVEL UP Your Fingerstyle Guitar Technique in 5 Minutes | Adam Rafferty Guitar Lesson

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In this video, I will show you how to “LEVEL UP” your technique for fingerstyle guitar.

It took me several years to figure this out and come to these conclusions, so you can fast forward, watch a 5-minute lesson and benefit from the digging I’ve done.

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The #1 TECHNIQUE MISTAKE that 73% of Guitarists Make (and How to Fix It)

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In this video, I will show you the #1 guitar technique mistake that many guitarists make…and I’m going to show YOU how to fix it.

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“Ain’t No Sunshine” – Electric Guitar (Bill Withers)

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I hope you enjoy my performance of the Bill Withers classic – “Ain’t No Sunshine” electric guitar version.

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“They Can’t Take That Away From Me” – Fingerstyle Guitar – (Gershwin)

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Here’s my performance of the Gershwin classic – “They Can’t Take That Away From Me” fingerstyle guitar version.

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