Advanced Acoustic Guitar Song – You’ve Got a Friend by James Taylor

This lesson includes several videos on how to play You’ve Got a Friend by James Taylor on acoustic guitar. The song was actually written by Carole King, but James Taylor made the song popular.

This song is a bit more advanced, so if you are a beginner just starting out, you may find this song challenging. I recommend you start out by trying some easy acoustic guitar songs here first. If you are feeling adventurous, then I don’t want to discourage you from trying, so enjoy!

Be sure to scroll down past the video lessons below as I have also included a video of the original song as performed by James Taylor and Carole King. Below that, there are also a few additional resources that you may find interesting. Enjoy!

You’ve Got a Friend Video Guitar Lesson

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