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Las Vegas Guitar Songs – Volume 3
This third volume of Las Vegas Guitar Songs brings together smooth vocals and timeless melodies from four legendary crooners: Paul Anka, Michael Bublé, Matt Monro, and Pat Boone.
These songs echo the show-stopping charm of Vegas showrooms and lend themselves beautifully to acoustic guitar.
Whether you're drawn to romantic ballads or upbeat retro vibes, these arrangements are beginner-friendly and tailored for strummers and singers alike.
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1. Matt Monroe - Be My Lady, Softly As I Leave You2. Michael Buble - Everything, It's A Beautiful Day
3. Pat Boone - Gone Fishin, Moody River, Speedy Gonzalas
4. Paul Anka - Put Your Head On My Shoulder, Times Of Your Life
1. Matt Monro Songs
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Be My Lady was a song written by Filipino songwriter Vehnee A Saturno in 1983.
I'm not sure when Matt Monro recorded this song but the track can be found on his album "The Singers Singer".
Chords And Strumming
For this number you'll play a down down up down down down up down up and repeat rhythm pattern but no lead. Chords here are G, Dm7, G7, Cmaj7, Edim, Gb, Bm, Bm/A, E, Am7, D7sus, D7, D#, G#, D#m, C#, C#m, Gb, Fm, A#m D, Db and an Ab.
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Softly As I Leave You ... info soon.
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2. Michael Buble Songs - Learn To Play On Guitar
Everything was released as a single back in 2007 from the album "Call Me Irresponsible".
The song hit #1 in Italy and was a top 10 in many other countries. A music video was produced for the song with guest appearances by Whoopi Goldberg and Bono.
Chords And Strumming
This one can be played in standard tuning but some lead work here while playing a down up stop up down up stop up and repeat rhythm pattern. The chords here are D, E, Bb-5, A7sus4, Bm, E7, G, Gm, D7, Gb, A, B, Dbm, Ab, Dbm and an Am.
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It's A Beautiful Day was the first single from his 2013 album "To Be Loved".
The song was a top 10 in several countries with it's highest charting at #3 in Finland.
Chords And Strumming
Played in standard tuning but no lead here with the chords C, G, Am, F, Esus, E7, Am/G and an Fmaj7. Play a down down up down up down up and repeat rhythm pattern.
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3. Pat Boone Songs - Learn To Play On Guitar
Gone Fishin was first recorded back in 1950 by Arthur Godfrey, The Three Suns and Johnny Guarnieri Quintet. None of these three versions charted. A Year later Bing Crosby and Louis Armstrong did a radio show in which their duet was recorded and later released, which peaked at #19.
In 1958, Pat Boone recorded a version for his album entitled "Yes Indeed".
Chords And Strumming
You can play this one in standard tuning with some lead required with the chords D, E7, A7, A#, G, Gm, B7, D7 and a C7 with a root up down up and repeat rhythm pattern.
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Moody River was written by Chase Webster and was first performed as a rockabilly tune.
In 1961 Pat Boone did a more mellow version for his album "Moody River" and had a #1 hit song.
Chords And Strumming
I play a capo 2nd fret on this one in standard tuning and with just a riff throughout. Play a root up down up up down up and repeat rhythm pattern with the chords G, Em, G7, C and a B7.
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Speedy Gonzalas was recorded first in 1961 by David Hess and a year later picked up by Pat Boone who managed a #6 hit with the song. He put the song on his Greatest Hits album.
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4. Paul Anka Songs - Learn To Play On Guitar
Put Your Head On My Shoulder was a #2 hit in the US and a #4 in Canada when it was released as a single back in 1958.
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Times Of Your Life was originally written for a commercial back in 1975 but Anka then decided to record the song and made it a hot, reaching #7 on the Billboard Hot 100.
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With heartfelt favorites like Put Your Head On My Shoulder, Be My Lady, and Moody River, this collection offers a versatile mix of tunes that channel the golden glow of Las Vegas lounge acts.
Each lesson features clear rhythm breakdowns, easy chords, and a performance demo to guide your practice. When you're ready, check out all other volumes.
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