Reggae / World Songs Lessons

Somewhere Over The Rainbow by Iz

Somewhere Over The Rainbow by Iz

In this lesson we will be learning Somewhere Over The Rainbow as arranged by Iz Kamakawiwoʻole.  The original version done on ukulele, is played in the key of C with a reggae like feel.  Fantastic version and arrangement!

Song Difficulty: 3

View the Lesson
The Lazy Song by Bruno Mars

The Lazy Song by Bruno Mars

The Lazy Song by Bruno Mars is a relatively simple tune with a reggae feel.  With a reggae feel you will be playing on the up beats rather than the downbeats.  From an arrangement standpoint, pretty easy with 3 parts mad mostly of a I-IV-V progression.  The challenging part is the key. Being in the key of B we have all barre chords.

Song Difficulty: 4

View the Lesson
Redemption Song by Bob Marley

Redemption Song by Bob Marley

This lesson covers Redemption Song by Bob Marley. A great tune for beginners learning open chords.

Song Difficulty: 2

View the Lesson
Rude by Magic!

Rude by Magic!

In this lesson we will be learning Rude by Magic! This is a reggae style tune using barre chords and related barre chord voicings.

Song Difficulty: 4

View the Lesson
Three Little Birds by Bob Marley

Three Little Birds by Bob Marley

This tune by Bob Marley is a great song for beginners learning reggae. The song uses just 3 chords in an A - B style arrangement.

Song Difficulty: 2

View the Lesson
No Woman No Cry by Bob Marley

No Woman No Cry by Bob Marley

In this lesson we will be learning the song No Woman No Cry by Bob Marley. This is a great song for beginners using just 4 chords.

Song Difficulty: 2

View the Lesson