
scaleelements into the verse and try to find variations on the chorus.
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3 contributors total, last edit on Dec 22, 2017. way you can play it if you want it to sound more original just insert some. 534,252 views, added to favorites 1,871 times. This article, along with music notation, originally appeared in the November 2018 issue of Acoustic Guitar magazine. This is for the Clapton song Layla on the Unplugged Album. By all means learn these exemplary blues solos exactly as written, but use them as springboards for improvising on your own. The solos both fall pretty much entirely within the D natural minor scale (D E F G A B b C)-the first (bars 4–9) moving between the tenth and fifth positions, and the second (35–50) mostly stationed in the tenth position-and make extensive use of eighth-note triplets (three evenly spaced notes per beat). Also, note that Clapton plays the riff with lots of subtle variations-be sure to check them out on the original recording. Layla, you got me on my knees Layla, Im begging darlin please Layla, darling wont you ease my worried mindTried to give you consolation Your old man let you down Like. There are two chords per measure, and chord changes fall on the ands of 2 and 4, rather than squarely on beats 1 and 3. Discover tens of thousands of karaoke songs from all. About Press Copyright Contact us Creators Advertise Developers Terms Privacy Policy & Safety How YouTube works Test new features Press Copyright Contact us Creators. Key to nailing the riff is making sure you hit the chords on time. Sing karaoke version of Eric Clapton - Layla (unplugged) online on your mobile, desktop and Smart TV.

The notation captures Clapton’s solos note for note, while giving a sampling of the riff that powers the intro, solos, and chorus, as well as suggesting chord voicings to play in the verses.īegin learning the tune by focusing on the main riff, depicted in the first three measures. Clapton recorded the Unplugged version with a co-guitarist, Andy Fairweather Low, but the arrangement here is streamlined for a single guitar.
