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Alan Jackson Tutorials
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Forget complex notation—our unique approach focuses on rhythmic mastery, using simple chord shapes, arpeggio patterns, and signature slides to effortlessly capture the exact feel of 35 classic hits.
If you want to sing, play, and sound like the man who defined modern Country music, this is your fast track.
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From Acoustic Rhythms to International Stages.
I picked up the guitar at the age of seven and was entirely self-taught—which is why I understand the struggles of learning without complex theory or tabs.
My method is rooted in real-world performance, forged over decades of playing:
- Early Mastery: Playing in my first band at age 15, learning to command an audience from the start.
- Global Experience: Four years performing professionally with a German Dance and Show band while serving overseas, followed by years as a successful one-man band upon returning home.
- Proven Teaching: Since 2007, I have been teaching thousands of students globally, perfecting a rhythmic approach that focuses on sound and feeling rather than just theory.
My goal is simple: To take everything I learned performing live—the essential bass lines, the catchy riffs, and the full rhythm arrangements—and deliver it to you in the fastest, most authentic way possible.
Having built a library of over 3,500 video tutorials across multiple genres, I possess the expertise to simplify complex music into professional, easy-to-learn arrangements.
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1976 is a track from Alan's 2008 album Good Time.
The track was never released as a single.
Video demo and chords sheet in zip file below.
Chords And Strumming
This one I play with a capo 2nd fret in standard tuning with the chords G, C and D with some lead work required. Play a root down up root up down up for rhythm.
Guitar Lesson Details - (chords & lyrics sheet incl with lesson)
1. 1976 Lesson
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2. A House With No Curtains
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3. A Little Bluer Than That
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4. Bug In My Margarita (Long Way To Go)
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5. Chasin That Neon Rainbow
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6. Chattahoochee
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7. Don't Rock The Jukebox
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8. Drive
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9. Gone Country
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10. Had It Not Been You
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11. Here In The Real World
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12. Home
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Kirby Swinemar is an acoustic guitar instructor, performer and song arranger who has taught online for 21 years and created more than 4,000 original acoustic guitar lessons. He specialises in song-based acoustic guitar instruction, rhythm guitar techniques, and creating full-sounding solo arrangements that help beginner and intermediate players move beyond basic strumming.
Explore his work at Kirby's Guitar Lessons and on social media on his social media YouTube Channel and his Facebook Page. Learn more about Kirby on his About Me page.