In episode 31 of the guitar music theory podcast we have another edition of

How does this song work this time featuring the song Thank You by Led Zeppelin. Well, welcome to the guitar music theory podcast. I am your host Desi Cerna, author of fretboard theory.

Today we're going to take a look at the song Thank You by Led Zeppelin.

You're going to get to know the music theory behind the song, including the key, why the

chords work together, and which scales to use for solowin.

Before we dive in, if you're interested in learning more

about music theory from guitar, head over to my website guitar music theory.com and you

can sign up for a free video course that will teach you all about guitar

scales, chords, progressions, modes, composition techniques and more. So if you're

interested in knowing how music works, head over to the website

guitar music theory.com and sign up for that free course. You may find a link in the show notes of this podcast episode. All right, so we are going to begin with the song, Thank you, in just a moment, but before we do, I want to share an email I recently received.

This comes from Scott and it's in regards to some of the free instruction on my website that helps you learn how to play songs, play complete songs, and build your song repertoire.

And he says, I am absolutely loving playing the guitar but that's just it

after a few months of daily practice with online lessons tutorials exercises

etc I was getting very frustrated with my lack of real progress. Most

frustrating of all, while I can make fairly efficient chord changes and so on, I still couldn't play through a full song.

Your approach actually works and has me feeling like an actual guitar player.

I can't thank you enough. Hey, thanks for that email Scott and for the rest of you.

If you're kind of stuck in that rut where you've learned the basics, but you're not really

playing music, you're not really playing songs because you're just kind of you've gathered information and

you're working on exercises and things and you want to know how do you complete

this process so that you come out of it being able to play real songs you know head over to the

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