How To: Play "Throw Your Arms Around Me" by Seymour on guitar

James from Handsome Alvin, the Australian, acoustic duo band who perform in pubs and clubs around Brisbane, wants to teach you an acoustic guitar lesson.

This beginner guitar lesson is for how Handsome Alvin plays "Throw Your Arms Around Me" by Mark Seymour of the Hunters and Collectors. If you want to learn how to play "Throw Your Arms Around Me" by Mark Seymour of the Hunters and Collectors on acoustic guitar, this is the video tutorial for you.

VIDEO ONE:

Capo 2nd Fret

Intro/Interlude Chord Progression (picking):

D; G; D; A

Verse Chord Progression:

D; G; D; A (three times)
D; G; D; A; A; A

Strumming Verse/Chorus:

D DU UDU

Chorus Chord Progression:

D; G; D; A; (once)
D; G; A; A; (two, four or many times)

VIDEO TWO (OPEN CHORDS):

Verse Chord Progression:

E; A; E; B (three times)

E; A; E; B; B; B;

Strumming Verse/Chorus:

D DU UDU

Chorus Chord Progression:

E; A; E; B; (once except outro where this is not played)

E; A; B; B; (two, four or many times)

PLEASE NOTE: This acoustic guitar lesson is for Handsome Alvin's interpretation of the song. It could be very close to the original song, or it could be very different. Their covers are designed to be played by an acoustic duo in live performances, therefore they cannot play the songs as a full band can. Please appreciate the songs for their arrangements and enjoy.