Selena Gomez: Back To You

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Summary: Back To You

This track, made famous by the Netflix series '13 Reasons Why', is a beautiful mix of melancholy and classic Selena Gomez modern pop. The guitar part is prominent through the song and requires some fingerpicking. Simone walks you through it all in this lesson!

The Tuning: Half step donw

Before we start, to get this song played along with the track you need to tune every string down a half step! This means, rather than the strings being E,A,D,G,B & E they become D#,G#,C#,F#,A# and D#. If you are not planning on playing along with the actual song, then it's probably easier to learn it as it is just in normal tuning, however.

The Main Chords: Open Chords

As for the chords, we then using just using these three in this order: Em / C / G ///. The chords are shown here:


    Keep Learning: Beginners Course

    If you really like this track but struggle with ay of the chord shapes, or moving between the chord shapes in time, you may want to check out our beginners course. We cover all of these chords in great detail, show you how to change the chords super fast and make sure that your rhythm is perfect! It's a full course, and totally free (As is everything on the site). You can find it here: Beginners Online Guitar Course.

All done?

Congratulations

You've now completed Song Jukebox: Selena Gomez 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.