Monster Nashville Guitar

Designed to motivate and inspire students, Guitar Sherpa's innovative learning systems employ a hands-on, contextual format. Students “play” their way through the Guitar Sherpa curriculum rather than working through tedious examples and exercises.

Intro

• Introduction (02:59) - In this first video, Ladd Smith welcomes us to the course.

Outrun the Train

• Outrun the Train: Performance (04:29) - Experience the performance of "Outrun the Train" as master guitarist Ladd Smith demonstrates the song in all its glory.

• The Train: Intro Breakdown (04:33) - Dive into the breakdown of the introductory section of "Outrun the Train" and learn the foundational elements that set the stage for this country tune.

• 1st Verse Breakdown Pt. 1 (04:50) - Explore the breakdown of the first verse of "Outrun the Train" with a detailed focus on the guitar techniques used in this part.

• 1st Verse Breakdown Pt. 2 (04:27) - Continue your journey through the first verse as you delve deeper into the guitar techniques and nuances that make this section special.

• 1st Verse Breakdown Pt. 3 (03:20) - Conclude your exploration of the first verse with the final part of the breakdown, ensuring you grasp every aspect of this musical segment.

• 2nd Verse Breakdown Pt. 1 (04:32) - Transition into the second verse of "Outrun the Train" and start breaking down the guitar components that contribute to its distinct sound.

• 2nd Verse Breakdown Pt. 2 (02:34) - Build on your understanding of the second verse by dissecting its guitar elements in more detail.

• 2nd Verse Breakdown Pt. 3 (06:04) - Complete your analysis of the second verse and solidify your command over this portion of the song.

• Chorus Breakdown Pt. 1 (02:50) - Shift gears and dissect the chorus of "Outrun the Train" with a focus on the guitar techniques that define this catchy and memorable section.

• Chorus Breakdown Pt. 2 (04:24) - Continue your exploration of the chorus as you unravel its guitar intricacies.

• Chorus Breakdown Pt. 3 (02:53) - Progress further into the chorus, ensuring you grasp all the guitar elements that make it an essential part of the song.

• Chorus Breakdown Pt. 4 (04:13) - Conclude your examination of the chorus, mastering each guitar detail for a complete understanding.

• Solo Breakdown Pt. 1 (05:39) - Embark on a thrilling journey into the solo section of "Outrun the Train" as you begin breaking it down into manageable parts.

• Solo Breakdown Pt. 2 (04:35) - Delve deeper into the solo, exploring its guitar techniques and phrasing in greater detail.

• Solo Breakdown Pt. 3 (03:01) - Complete your mastery of the solo section, learning every aspect of this exciting guitar performance.

• 3rd Verse Breakdown Pt. 1 (05:23) - Enter the third verse of "Outrun the Train" and dissect its guitar components in the first part of the breakdown.

• 3rd Verse Breakdown Pt. 2 (06:07) - Continue your analysis of the third verse, covering its guitar techniques and nuances in more depth.

• Cadenza Breakdown (03:25) - Explore the intricate cadenza section of the song and gain a deep understanding of its guitar intricacies.

• Outro Breakdown (05:36) - Wrap up your journey through "Outrun the Train" by breaking down the outro, ensuring you can play every part of this song with confidence.

Clouds

• Clouds (01:30) - Immerse yourself in the beautiful melodies of "Clouds" as you experience the song's performance.

• Clouds Breakdown Pt. 1 (04:16) - Begin breaking down "Clouds" by dissecting the first part of this song's guitar elements.

• Clouds Breakdown Pt. 2 (03:36) - Continue your exploration of "Clouds" by delving deeper into its guitar techniques and musical nuances.

Midnight Walkin

• Midnight Walkin: Performance (01:36) - Witness a captivating performance of "Midnight Walkin" and experience the song's soulful country charm.

• Midnight Breakdown Pt. 1 (04:27) - Begin breaking down "Midnight Walkin" by focusing on the guitar elements of the first part, ensuring you capture the essence of this tune.

• Midnight Breakdown Pt. 2 (04:37) - Continue your journey through "Midnight Walkin" by exploring the guitar techniques and musical intricacies of the second part.

Another Outlaw

• Another Outlaw: Performance (01:27) - Enjoy a dynamic performance of "Another Outlaw" and get inspired by the song's outlaw country spirit.

• Outlaw Breakdown Pt. 1 (06:01) - Dive into the breakdown of "Another Outlaw" by dissecting the guitar elements of the first part and understanding the unique character of this song.

• Outlaw Breakdown Pt. 2 (06:05) - Continue your exploration of "Another Outlaw" by delving deeper into the guitar techniques and musical nuances of the second part.

Nashville Waltz

• Nashville Waltz: Performance (01:40) - Experience the charm of a Nashville waltz with a captivating performance, immersing yourself in the song's melodic beauty.

• Waltz Breakdown Pt. 1 (05:50) - Begin breaking down the "Nashville Waltz" by examining the guitar elements of the first part, capturing the graceful essence of this waltz.

• Waltz Breakdown Pt. 2 (02:59) - Conclude your exploration of the "Nashville Waltz" by diving into the guitar techniques and musical intricacies of the second part, ensuring you can play it with finesse.