The Platters "Smoke Gets in Your Eyes" Guitar Tutorial

The Platters "Smoke Gets in Your Eyes" Guitar Tutorial breaking down the chord progressions and fingerpicking techniques. Bonus Resources at   / swiftlessons   Hello friends, Welcome back to Swift Guitar Lessons for another by request song tutorial. In celebration of this year's Valentine's Day, let's add another classic love song to our repertoires. "Smoke Get's in Your Eyes" was written by American composer Jerome Kern and lyricist Otto Harbach for the 1933 musical Roberta. Since its publication, the tune has been covered by several notable artist - such as Nat King Cole, Charlie Parker, and Sarah Vaughan - however, we will be basing our interpretation on The Platter's iconic 1959 rendition. Together we will learn how to play a basic fingerstyle rhythm and the tune's spellbinding chord progressions. Let's get started! -Rob Navigation: 0:00 - Introduction 1:00 - Demonstration 3:45 - Verse 1 9:15 - Verse 2 11:50 - Bridge 14:00 - Verse 3/Outro 16:50 - Final Thoughts Enjoy this lesson on Patreon at:   / 78222161   ___________________________________________________________________ Links: Bonus Resources -   / swiftlessons   Request a song at: http://swiftguitar.com/request Facebook:   / swiftguitarlessons   Instagram:   / swiftguitarlessons   Twitter:   / swiftlessons