How to play Dead Flowers Townes Van Zandt

How to play Dead Flowers Townes Van Zandt
Townes Van Zandt – Dead Flowers

Learn how to play Townes Van Zandt – Dead Flowers note-for-note on guitar.

Difficulty level: Intermediate

Barre chords: No

Thumb over chords: Yes

Playing Style: Fingerpicked (Travis Picked)

Tuning: Standard

Please note that this ISN’T the Big Lebowski version. That one has two guitar parts in it. I teach here a one-guitar version from a Townes concert in October 1990 (just the man and his guitar). Here is the version taught in this lesson:

The complete file contains 2 lesson videos, 2 performance play thru videos, full tabs, chords and lyrics. You’ll receive a link to download the lesson which will download as a zip file of 574 Mb containing all the lesson content.

Price: $5.97

Intermediate - 574 Mb

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How to play Dead Flowers Townes Van Zandt

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Intermediate - 574 Mb

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You’ll receive at least two videos per song, one lesson and one performance-standard play-through. You’ll receive the chords/lyrics and guitar tabs as PDF files.

The videos are mp4 format and should play on PC’s, Macs and most mobile devices.

They will download as Zip files. If you don’t have a Zip program on your PC you’ll need to install one to open the file.

If you want to download to an iPad or iPhone you’ll need an app to do so, please read here to know more about it.


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How to play Dead Flowers Townes Van Zandt

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How to play Dead Flowers Townes Van Zandt

How to play Dead Flowers Townes Van Zandt

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How to play Dead Flowers Townes Van Zandt

Was Townes Van Zandt a good guitar player?

His musical style is often described as melancholy in sound and with rich and poetic lyrics. During his early years, Van Zandt was respected for his guitar playing and fingerpicking ability.