{"id":7260,"date":"2023-02-23T11:50:44","date_gmt":"2023-02-23T11:50:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bandmag.com\/?p=7260"},"modified":"2023-03-03T11:25:42","modified_gmt":"2023-03-03T11:25:42","slug":"how-to-play-me-and-your-mama-on-guitar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bandmag.com\/how-to\/how-to-play-me-and-your-mama-on-guitar\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Play Me and Your Mama on Guitar (Step by Step)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Do you want to know how to play Me and Your Mama on guitar<\/strong>? Are you a fan of Childish Gambino? Do you want to learn to play one of his hit songs, “Me and Your Mama”? Well, look no further. This blog post will provide step-by-step instructions on how to play the song on guitar. So grab your guitar, and let’s get started!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

How to Play Me and Your Mama on Guitar <\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Step 1: Learn the Chords. <\/h3>\n\n\n\n

The chord progression for Me and Your Mama is C Major, Bb Major, F Major, Ab Major, and G7. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Start by playing each chord without strumming them – familiarize yourself with their sound, as this will come in handy down the road. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Once you have all the chords down, start strumming each chord using a down-up motion. Keep it simple at first\u20148 strums per chord should do the trick\u2014and then move up as you become more comfortable with the song’s timing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Step 2: Add Hammer-Ons & Pull-Offs. <\/h3>\n\n\n\n

To add some extra flair to your playing, try incorporating hammer-ons and pull-offs into your performance. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Hammer-ons are when you pick one note but then use your fretting hand to pluck another note without picking that one again; pull-offs work in reverse\u2014you pluck two notes but only pick once\u2014experiment with adding these techniques into your playing until you find what works best for the song.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Step 3: Play Along With The Recording. <\/h3>\n\n\n\n

The best way to ensure you’re playing Me and Your Mama correctly is by playing along with the recording itself! <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Listen carefully for any nuances or embellishments that Childish Gambino adds in his version of the song; this will help give your performance an extra level of authenticity that can make it stand out from other covers of “Me and Your Mama” out there!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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