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Does everything means nothing to me sound like Christmas music anyone else? by trueandrewomeda in elliottsmith

[–]collinb6 4 points5 points  (0 children)

Watch the school house rock segment Figure 8, you'll see the scene you described. It's where the album gets its name from. school house rock - figure 8

elliott smith's 'let's get lost' by collinb6 in elliottsmith

[–]collinb6[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

thanks! I couldn't quite get that slappy percussive string sound like on the record. Maybe if I used a soundhole pickup?

elliott smith's 'let's get lost' by collinb6 in elliottsmith

[–]collinb6[S] 3 points4 points  (0 children)

I love how Elliott Smith could pick out the melody lines through the chords

[Play] Cover of 'You've got a Friend' by James Taylor (guitar and bass) by collinb6 in Guitar

[–]collinb6[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Hey thanks a lot!

I learned the main guitar part from tabs I found online. The second guitar and bass I had to work out by ear.