The Stone Roses: Guitar Tab - Softcover

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Softcover

ISBN 10: 0711970718 ISBN 13: 9780711970717

Publisher: Wise Publications, 1997

Synopsis

The Stone Roses: Guitar Tab is an officially licensed guitar tab songbook for guitar players who want to play the songs from The Stone Roses’ landmark debut album with accuracy and feel. Built around the band’s distinctive indie rock sound, it brings together 11 songs with full lyrics, guitar chord boxes, symbols, and a helpful guide to tablature in one practical and easy-to-use collection for everyday playing.

This matching folio is designed for players who want to explore the album in detail through guitar tablature while staying close to the character of the original recordings. The format supports both learning and playing, making it a strong choice for guitarists building repertoire, refining their tablature reading, or revisiting a defining release in British indie rock. It works equally well for solo practice or playing along with the original tracks.

Working through this collection strengthens technique, timing, and stylistic awareness, particularly in areas such as chord voicings, lead phrasing, and dynamic control. The arrangements encourage players to engage closely with the original recordings, offering a rewarding way to deepen musical expression while building a repertoire rooted in classic British indie rock and alternative guitar styles.

Song List
(Song For My) Sugar Spun Sister * Bye Bye Badman * Don't Stop * Elizabeth My Dear * I Am The Resurrection * I Wanna Be Adored * Made Of Stone * She Bangs The Drums * Shoot You Down * This Is The One * Waterfall

Whether used for focused learning, revisiting a landmark album, or as a thoughtful gift for a guitarist drawn to iconic late 20th-century sounds, this collection offers both substance and inspiration. It stands as a practical and engaging way to bring The Stone Roses’ music into everyday playing, helping players stay motivated while connecting with one of the most influential guitar albums of its era.

Edition details

• Publisher: Wise Publications
• Publication date: 1997
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0711970718
• ISBN 13: 9780711970717
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 64