How to play Hallelujah

Hallelujah tab, chord sheet, lyrics and notation, part 1

Taking some time to figure out how to play ascending and descending chord tones is a great exercise for guitar students. The pdf linked above has tabs and chord charts for the first part of the song as illustrated in the video below. Enjoy practicing how to move slowly between chord shapes as you arpeggiate them! You can apply this technique to tons of songs.

Here’s a recording of the trio playing “Hallelujah”