Ep48 Twilight Zone | How Does This Song Work?

Guitar Music Theory

Desi Serna

Musictheoryforguitar, Guitar, Guitarscales, Performing Arts, Guitarmusictheory, Music, Guitarlessons, Arts, Guitarchords, Guitartheory

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🗓️ 1 April 2020

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Summary

In this free guitar lesson, I have another installment of How Does This Song Work featuring “Twilight Zone” by Golden Earring. I will go over the main sections of the song, and you will get to know the key, chords, progressions, scales, and modes used in the music. If you want to learn how to actually play this song, you can use the information I provide here along with the tablature which can be found online.

If you’d like to learn more about music theory for guitar, or maybe back up and fill in gaps in your playing so you can play better at this level, visit my website, answer the questions I ask you about your playing, and I’ll send you FREE custom video instruction calibrated to your current level. Go to: https://www.guitarmusictheory.com/play-better-guitar/?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=episode&utm_campaign=upload

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0:00.0	In episode 48 of the guitar music theory podcast I have another installment of
0:05.6	How does this song work featuring Twilight Zone by Golden Earring. Greetings guitar engineers. Welcome to the guitar music theory podcast. I am Desi Cerna.
0:28.0	Today we're going to talk about the scales, chords, progressions, modes, and more heard in the song Twilight Zone by Golden Earring.
0:38.0	Yeah, that's right, Twilight Zone, because that's what it feels like we're all living in right now.
0:43.0	I'm also going to answer some email questions,
0:46.0	but before we get started,
0:48.0	as you're listening to this podcast,
0:50.0	if you start thinking,
0:52.0	hmm, I really need to learn more about music theory.
0:55.0	Or if you're thinking,
0:56.0	hmm, I really need to fill in some gaps in my playing
0:59.0	so I can play at this level.
1:01.0	I've got something to help you head over to my website
1:04.0	guitar music theory.com answer the questions I ask you about your playing and I'll send
1:09.3	you free custom video instruction calibrated to your current level.
1:14.0	Go to guitar music theory.com.
1:16.0	You can click on the link in the podcast show notes. All right, so we're living in some pretty crazy times right now and I don't know if
1:37.6	it's coincidence or someone at the radio station has a sense of humor but I
1:42.0	recently heard the song Twilight Zone by
1:45.3	Golden Earring and I thought yeah that sounds about right and I also thought and what a
1:51.3	great tune there's just some really great guitar playing in it and
1:55.1	just some really great composition techniques in it as well so I thought well there's never
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