Maroon 5: Moves Like Jagger

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Summary: Moves Like Jagger

This awesome Maroon 5 song features some pretty funky guitar playing that will really help get your 7th chords mastered and your 16th note funk strumming underway. Simone walks you through every part of the song to get it perfect.

The Chords: 7th chords

This song uses just 2 chords the entire way through the song! These chords are super funky 7th chords, based around barre chords. The chords look like this:

The Rhythm: Funky grooving!

The rhythm is really the tricky part of the track. We need to keep the wrist loose and keep the right hand moving constantly. The actual rhythm pattern is as shown here:


All done?

Congratulations

You've now completed Song Jukebox: Maroon 5 and taken a huge step forwards in your guitar playing journey.

Feel free to bask in glory for a while, or go ahead and try another course if you're hungry for more.