Various: Acoustic Rifftionary, The (CSB)

sheet music

Setting: Voice and Guitar
Genre: Pop, rock
Length: 112 pages
Published: December 2, 2010
Publisher: Faber Music
Item number: 0571533752
ISMN: 9780571533756
The Rifftionary Acoustic Guitar is the essential companion book to The Rifftionary. Packed with over 100 of the most famour acoustic riffs, from Bob Dylan's All Along The Watchtower to Pink Floyd's Wish You Were Here.
Each riff is notated in guitar TAB format, so there's no need to read music. Tuning and capo information is also included where appropriate. The Rifftionary Acoustic Guitar is also packed with classic guitar trivia. For each riff, you get a guide to the original guitarist's set-up, technical tips, fascinating facts and guitar trivia as well as key lyrics.

Contents

1.
All Along The Watchtower (Bob Dylan)
2.
Angie (Rolling Stones)
3.
Anji (Simon & Garfunkel)
4.
Astral Weeks (Van Morrison)
5.
August Day Song (Bebel Gilberto)
6.
Behind Blue Eyes (The Who)
7.
Bette Davis Eyes (acoustic) (Kim Carnes)
8.
Burnin' Down The Mountain (Steve Vai)
9.
Cannonball (Damien Rice)
10.
Casimir Pulaski Day (Sufjan Stevens)
11.
Children Of The Sea (Black Sabbath)
12.
The Circle Game (Joni Mitchell)
13.
Cold Wind (Arcade Fire)
14.
Crazy (Ray Lamontagne)
15.
Crosses (Jose Gonzales)
16.
The Daily Planet (Love)
17.
Dear God (XTC)
18.
Diamonds And Rust (Joan Baez)
19.
Down To Zero (Joan Armatrading)
20.
Dust In The Wind (Kansas)
21.
The Everthere (Elbow)
22.
Everybody Hurts (REM)
23.
Exit Music (For A Film) (Radiohead)
24.
A Farewell To Kings (Rush)
25.
Fast Car (Tracy Chapman)
26.
The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face (Bert Jansch)
27.
Fotheringay (Fairport Convention)
28.
Good Riddance (Time Of Your Life) (Green Day)
29.
Happy Meeting In Glory (Davey Graham)
30.
Harvest For The World (The Isley Brothers)
31.
Helplessly Hoping (Crosby, Stills & Nash)
32.
Hey There Delilah (Plain White T's)
33.
Holding Back The Years (acoustic) (Simply Red)
34.
Hotel California (unplugged) (Eagles)
35.
In The Land Of Grey And Pink (Caravan)
36.
Iris (Goo Goo Dolls)
37.
Itchycoo Park (Small Faces)
38.
Jolene (Dolly Parton)
39.
Late Night Radio (David Gray)
40.
Layla (unplugged) (Eric Clapton)
41.
Legend Of Xanadu (Dave Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mick & Tich)
42.
Life By The Drop (Stevie Ray Vaughan & Double Trouble)
43.
Little Martha (The Allman Brothers)
44.
Lucky Man (The Verve)
45.
Luka (Suzanne Vega)
46.
M62 Song (Doves)
47.
Maggie May (Rod Stewart)
48.
Make Me Smile (Come Up And See Me) (Steve Harley & Cockney Rebel)
49.
Man On The Moon (R.E.M.)
50.
Martha's Harbour (All About Eve)
51.
Minority (Green Day)
52.
Misunderstood (Dream Theater)
53.
Nobody Knows You When You're Down And Out (Eric Clapton)
54.
Out Of Time (Blur)
55.
Over The Rainbow (Eva Cassidy)
56.
Painkiller (Turin Brakes)
57.
Personal Jesus (Johnny Cash)
58.
Pinball Wizard (The Who)
59.
Put Your Records On (Corinne Bailey Rae)
60.
The Queen And The Soldier (Suzanne Vega)
61.
Reynardine (Bert Jansch)
62.
Rivers Run (Karine Polwart)
63.
Rock & Roll Suicide (David Bowie)
64.
Scarborough Fair (Marianne Faithfull)
65.
She Talks To Angels (Black Crowes)
66.
Solid Air (John Martyn)
67.
Song To The Siren (Tim Buckley)
68.
Sonnet (The Verve)
69.
Sorrow's Army (Graham Coxon)
70.
Spanish Fly (Van Halen)
71.
Street Spirit (Fade Out) (Radiohead)
72.
Streets Of London (Ralph Mctell)
73.
Stronger Than Me (Amy Winehouse)
74.
Teenage Dirtbag (Wheatus)
75.
Tie Up My Hands (Starsailor)
76.
Tree Green (John & Beverley Martin)
77.
Universe & You (acoustic version) (K T Tunstall)
78.
Wade In The Water (Eva Cassidy)
79.
Wave (Antonio Carlos Jobim)
80.
Weapon Of Choice (acoustic version) (Black Rebel Motorcycle Club)
81.
When You Say Nothing At All (Alison Krauss)
82.
Wild Flower (acoustic version) (Sheryl Crow)
83.
The Wild Ones (Suede)
84.
You're Beautiful (James Blunt)

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