Valerie by Amy Winehouse EASY Guitar Tutorial | Step by Step Lesson for Beginners

Ready to learn Valerie on guitar? In this beginner-friendly tutorial, I’ll break down this soulful hit step by step so you can start playing it today—even if you’re brand new to guitar! You’ll learn the chords, strumming pattern, and tips to make it sound smooth and confident. 😊

✨ What you’ll learn:

Easy chords for Valerie
A simple strumming pattern that fits the groove
How to play along with confidence—even as a beginner!
📝 About the song: Valerie was originally written by Dave McCabe of The Zutons, but it became a worldwide favorite thanks to Amy Winehouse’s iconic cover, produced by Mark Ronson. Her version brought new life and soul to the song, making it a timeless classic loved by musicians and audiences alike. 🎤🖤

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TIME STAMPS
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0:00 Intro
0:09 Chords Used
0:17 Strumming Options
2:43 Singing Note
2:56 Verse
4:57 Pre-Chorus
5:54 Nail Length
6:19 House for a Mouse
6:50 Pre-Chorus Continued
10:40 Chorus
11:37 Verse + Pre Chorus + Chorus Playalong
13:26 Homework
14:22 Gratitude & Goodbyes

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