Say Something
by Chris Stapleton • Lesson #127 • Jan 27, 2018
About this lesson
In this lesson I’ll show you how to play Say Something by Justin Timberlake and Chris Stapleton. Chords, strumming, tabs – in my video lesson I’ll show it all! Be sure to put a capo on the 3rd fret to be in the same key as JT & CS, if your goal is to play along with them.
- 1:00 Capo 3rd fret
- 1:16 Main chord progression
- 1:47 Main strumming pattern
- 3:04 Bridge chord progression
- 3:27 Bridge bassline tabs
- 4:31 Hammer-on strumming tabs
Practice Notes 1 page
Official Music Video
Good stuff! Shot in one take at the famous Bradbury Building in Los Angeles. You may recognize this building’s interior from the films Blade Runner and 500 Days of Summer.
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