My method on how to work out a fingerstyle arrangement - 26th of February 2021

3:40 – Narrow songs according to your specific taste

 

7:25 – Find the chords of the song
ultimateguitar.com – LINK

 

10:33 – You have to be able to sing or hear the melody in your head

 

14:17 – Does the base note and melody line up?

 

20:07 – Using guitar pro
Guitar Pro 7.5 – LINK

 

21:05 – Come up with a bpm using guitar pro

 

21:53 – Start writing the melody
Natural Rhythm – COURSE LINK

 

25:40 – Start writing the base notes

 

27:27 – Play the song as you go

 

30:07 – Filling with notes from the chord

 

35:25 – Adding more notes to the fingerstyle arrangement

 

38:00 – Recap

 

42:10 – Homework