Detail 01
Easy guitar arrangement
Parts are simplified from the originals. Easier to play, but it will not sound identical to the record.
Product detailSKU #1278002526902
Hal Leonard1950s Rock Easy Guitar Tab
Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
Easy-guitar tab collection of 1950s rock songs. For newer players who want recognizable material simplified down to playable arrangements.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Newer players wanting real songs early on
- Learning open chords and simple single-note riffs
- Casual playing of familiar rock and roll standards
Consider the trade-offs
When to look elsewhere
- Players wanting note-for-note original recordings
- Advanced guitarists looking for a technical challenge
- Anyone needing full band or bass parts
What matters in use
The specifications, translated
Catalog numbers tell only part of the story. These are the details most likely to change how this product feels, sounds, or fits into a setup.
Detail 02
Tab format
Fret numbers on string lines. You can start playing without learning standard notation first.
Detail 03
1950s rock repertoire
This era leans on open chords, 12-bar blues forms, and short riffs. Good early technique to build.
Detail 04
Multi-artist collection
Spread across many songs rather than one act, so you get variety instead of depth on one player.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01Print book only. No audio, backing tracks, or download code.
- 02Arrangements are simplified. Not a transcription of the original recordings.
- 03Standard tuning throughout suits this era, but confirm per song.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01How hard is this book?
It is an easy-guitar arrangement, so parts are cut down for newer players. You need open chords and basic picking.
02Are these the real guitar parts?
They are simplified versions. Close enough to recognize and play along, not exact transcriptions.
03Does it come with a CD?
No. Print tab only.
04Can I use this with an electric guitar?
Yes. The arrangements work on electric or acoustic; nothing here depends on the instrument type.
