Hey Soul Sister by Train Acoustic Guitar Lesson

How to Play Hey Soul Sister on Guitar

Learn how to play the song Hey, Soul Sister by Train with this easy acoustic guitar lesson.  This song was written by Patrick Monahan, Amund Bjorklund, and Espen Lind.   It is off the bands fifth album,Save Me, San Francisco. This song made it to number three on the Bilboard Hot 100 charts and reached number one in many other countries.  It is one of the most downloaded songs in history. Learn more about this song over at Wikipedia.

This particular lesson, taught by Marty Schwartz in the video below, is played with a capo on the 4th fret.  The chord shapes you will need to know are all basic and they are:  C Major, G Major, A Minor and F Major (Follow this link for an easy version of the F Major Guitar Chord.).

The strumming pattern for this particular lesson is:   Down Down Down Up Down Up

Hey Soul Sister Video Tutorial

A big thanks to Marty Schwartz for sharing this video lesson. Marty is an amazing guitar player and one of the best guitar instructors online. If you are serious about learning to play the guitar, you should definitely check out his website and sign up to receive his free beginner ebook or make a small investment for his Members Only Cluband get access to over 640 of his online video lessons. I can’t recommend Marty’s Website enough!

Hey Soul Sister as Performed by Train

Additional Resources

GuitarJamz.com – Get Access To Over 640 Video Guitar Lessons

Hey Soul Sister Guitar Chords & Lyrics

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Download Train Song from iTunes

Download the Album Save Me, San Francisco

Learn More Easy Acoustic Guitar Songs for Beginners Here

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