As you learn to play this fingerstyle arrangement of Such A Simple Thing, be sure to frequently return to the performance as a good reference point and guide.
5SONG DETAILS
DIFFICULTY:
5
TUNING:
Standard
CAPO:
3rd fret
This is the full fingerstyle guitar lesson Such A Simple Thing by Ray LaMontagne.
This song appears on Ray’s 2018 album Part of the Light and is surely destined to age very well and stand the test of time. It’s an utterly beautiful, simple song and makes for a great fingerstyle arrangement.
This arrangement is reasonably straightforward to play but getting the feel right may be one of the biggest challenges when you’re learning it. You really don’t want to rush and you must focus on bringing out the emotion of the song if you want it to sound good.
Alright, let’s get on with the lesson!
