{"id":151,"date":"2010-12-21T15:12:34","date_gmt":"2010-12-21T20:12:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bluesguitarunleashed.com\/blog\/?p=151"},"modified":"2014-08-12T10:48:55","modified_gmt":"2014-08-12T10:48:55","slug":"those-ugly-internet-tabs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bluesguitarunleashed.com\/blog\/those-ugly-internet-tabs\/","title":{"rendered":"Those Ugly Internet Tabs&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As a private guitar teacher, I&#8217;ve gone through probably over a thousand internet tabs personally&#8230; both for students and with students.<\/p>\n<p>To date, not a single one has been completely accurate&#8230; not encouraging.<\/p>\n<p>But learning songs and increasing the number of songs you can play is an important part of getting better and being better able to play with other people.<\/p>\n<p>Obviously the best option <!--more-->is to buy the tab or sheet music for the song you want to learn. Those are created and produced by professionals. They are usually quite accurate and well done so they are easy to follow.<\/p>\n<p>But I&#8217;m not naive either&#8230; and I know you&#8217;re going to do internet searches for chords and tabs. So since you&#8217;re going to do it anyway, you might as well do it right. And that&#8217;s where this video comes in:<\/p>\n<p><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\nvar playerhost = ((\"https:\" == document.location.protocol) ? \"https:\/\/bgugriff.s3.amazonaws.com\/video\/ezs3js\/secure\/\" : \"http:\/\/bgugriff.s3.amazonaws.com\/video\/ezs3js\/player\/\");\ndocument.write(unescape(\"%3Cscript src='\" + playerhost + \"flv\/E2534167-D4AE-52BC-EDCDF28198171190.js?t=\"+(Math.random() * 99999999)+\"' type='text\/javascript'%3E%3C\/script%3E\"));\n<\/script><\/p>\n<p>Links in the video (all will try and open in a new window):<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.shareasale.com\/r.cfm?u=449060&amp;b=292671&amp;m=31754&amp;afftrack=&amp;urllink=www%2Esongsterr%2Ecom%2Fa%2Fwsa%2Fblues%2Dlessons%2Dby%2Dgriff%2Dhamlin%2D4%2Dnote%2Dsolo%2Dguitar%2Dtab%2Ds77635t0\" target=\"_blank\">Songsterr<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/ultimate-guitar.com\" target=\"_blank\">Ultimate-Guitar.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/power-tab.net\" target=\"_blank\">Power-Tab.net<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/guitar-pro.com\" target=\"_blank\">Guitar Pro<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>If you have trouble with the video you can download the mp4 version of it by right clicking <a href=\"http:\/\/bgugriff.s3.amazonaws.com\/video\/internet%20tabs%20and%20songsterr.mp4\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a> and choosing &#8220;Save As&#8230;&#8221; or something similar depending on your browser.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As a private guitar teacher, I&#8217;ve gone through probably over a thousand internet tabs personally&#8230; both for students and with students. To date, not a single one has been completely accurate&#8230; not encouraging. But learning songs and increasing the number of songs you can play is an important part of getting better and being better [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluesguitarunleashed.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/151"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluesguitarunleashed.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluesguitarunleashed.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluesguitarunleashed.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluesguitarunleashed.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=151"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/bluesguitarunleashed.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/151\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6334,"href":"https:\/\/bluesguitarunleashed.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/151\/revisions\/6334"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluesguitarunleashed.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=151"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluesguitarunleashed.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=151"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluesguitarunleashed.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=151"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}