Ed Sheeran - Photograph - Electric Guitar Cover by Kfir Ochaion
Originally inspired by Sheeran's own experiences with a long-distance relationship, "Photograph" relies on a simple, looping chord progression: (with a capo on the 2nd fret). ed_sheeran_photograph_electric_guitar_cover_by_...
If you're inspired to pick up your own guitar, remember that the structure is beginner-friendly. You’ll mostly be cycling through three main sequences: the intro/verse, the pre-chorus, and the chorus. Crank up the reverb, keep your touch light, and let the strings do the talking. Ed Sheeran - Photograph - Electric Guitar Cover
Instead of just following the vocal melody, the artist adds soulful bends and vibrato that capture the "hurt" and "healing" described in the lyrics. Crank up the reverb, keep your touch light,
"Photograph" reminds us that love can be "preserved in a picture." By stripping away the folk-pop acoustic strumming and replacing it with the resonant, atmospheric crying of an electric guitar, this cover highlights the song's raw emotional core. [Link to Video] Ready to play it yourself?