Breakfast At Tiffany's Guitar Lesson

Learn how to play Breakfast At Tiffany's!

The rhythm is the hardest part for this track, practice funk rhythms at high BPM setting to develop more accurate.

The chord progression is simple only using I - VI - V up until 0:47 where the chorus where we get I - V - IV.

Following this we get the instrumental melody which can be difficult to get accurate and full sounding.

Practice intermediate Spyders to get better.

Chord Progression

Using only chord I, VI, IV and V, Breakfast At Tiffany's doesn't bend any harmonic rules.

It is not the chord progression that drive the song forward, it's the simple arrangement with it's "football crowd chorus" which is is 'Breakfast at Tiffany's' main strength.

As a one guitar arrangement, this type of song is almost built to be played badly.

Don't join the thousands of musicians who have taken this path.

Instead, study the rhythmical aspects of my version and use that as your starting point, then develop your own version.

You might find that the etude in 'Rhythm Guitar' gets you there quicker.

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A, A shape

Asus4, A shape

Bm, Am shape

Bm7, Cm shape

D, D shape

Dsus2, D shape

Dsus4, D shape

G, G shape