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The Seeker

Sean Conklin
IntermediateRockCool Riffs Song tutorial6 lessons11m

Welcome folks! In this song tutorial, we'll be learning an intermediate rock piece called "The Seeker". As you learn this piece, keep in mind that there's a tempo change about half way through, where the bpm (beats per minute) increases from 127 to 148. Once you've checked out the video above, head on over to the next page to start learning!

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  1. 1 1:42 Lesson · 2m The Seeker - Performance Welcome folks! In this song tutorial, we'll be learning an intermediate rock piece called "The Seeker". As you learn this piece, keep in mind that there's a tempo change about half way through, where the bpm... Tab Guitar Pro
  2. 2 2:26 Lesson · 2m The Seeker - Exercise 1 In Exercise 1, we'll be learning the main riff of the song. This riff will be primarily played in the 2nd position. There's going to be a good amount of palm muting in this song, so be mindful of all the... Tab
  3. 3 2:08 Lesson · 2m The Seeker - Exercise 2 With the exception of a few notes in bar 4, Exercise 2 will mainly be played using eighth notes. For now, go ahead and observe the note grouping on the fourth beat of bar 12. See how there are 5 notes joined... Tab
  4. 4 1:24 Lesson · 1m The Seeker - Exercise 3 In Exercise 3, we'll be playing a brief chord progression before the song transitions to a tempo increase in Exercise 4. We'll start off strumming the D power chord, then in bar 18 we'll play the A and G#... Tab
  5. 5 2:00 Lesson · 2m The Seeker - Exercise 4 In Exercise 4, we have the section of the song where the tempo increases from 127bpm to 148bpm. In the context of the song, once Exercise 4 is finished, you'll then proceed to play Exercise 1 and Exercise 2 at... Tab
  6. 6 1:44 Backing track · 2m The Seeker - Backing Track Now it's time to rock out to the backing track! Keep in mind the tempo increase at about 48 seconds in. If you ever make a recording of yourself playing along with the backing track, be sure to share it with... Tab

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