Zara Larsson, MNEK - Never Forget You - Guitar Cover

So Good

2017 3:33

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About Never Forget You

At 104 BPM in F# minor, "Never Forget You" sits in a tempo range that feels comfortable but rewards careful attention to feel. The song is rooted in polished Pop production, so a guitar part here is about locking in with a groove rather than playing anything technically demanding. The chord shapes in F# minor are the main hurdle for players who are less familiar with that key, since barre chords at the second fret need to ring cleanly across all strings. Focus on smooth transitions between the tonic and its relative major shapes, keeping your strumming hand relaxed so the rhythm sits solidly behind the beat. If a chord change keeps breaking the flow, use the Practice Toolbar to loop that transition slowed down until the movement becomes automatic. Zara Larsson, MNEK deliver this track with a light, airy feel, so resist the urge to dig in too hard with the pick and let the chords breathe.

• The song is in F# minor, so expect barre chord shapes from the second fret as the foundation of any rhythm guitar part.
• At 104 BPM the tempo is moderate, making it a good track for building clean chord-change timing without being rushed.
• The light pop texture means a clean tone with subtle compression suits this song better than any driven or overdriven guitar sound.