The John Mayer Fingerstyle Technique in 6 Steps
Toby Newcombe Toby Newcombe
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 Published On Jun 22, 2021

This video shows you how to master one of John Mayer's most popular fingerstyle technique as heard on some of his classic hits such as 'Stop This Train' and 'Who Says'.

This technique can be learned in just 6 steps. The steps themselves are pretty easy to learn, but the difficult thing is keeping the pattern going.

This video breaks down all 6 steps and provides exercises and TABs so you'll learn how to use this technique on any song or chord progression.

Video contents:

00.00 - Intro and pre-step: Thumb Slap
06:56 - Step 1: Finger Pinch
10:03 - Step 2: Slap-Flick
15:26 - Step 3: Finger Pluck
21:31 - Step 4: Bass Note on Beat 3
27:56 - Step 5: Another Finger Pluck
34:41 - Step 6: Another Slap-Flick
39:34 - Loops with Different Chords
43:58 - Conclusion

To view the writeup and TABs for this video, go to:
www.tobysmusiclessons.com

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