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Perfect Lie: Authentic Guitar TAB

Sheryl Crow

Item: 00-PSG-000583

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Alfred is pleased to present the album-matching folio to Sheryl Crow's hit record, Wildflower. Nominated on December 8, 2005 for two Grammy awards (including Best Pop Vocal Album), this album features the hit single "Good Is Good." Our album-matching folio provides guitar TAB for all the songs on the record. Titles are: I Know Why * Perfect Lie * Good Is Good * Wildflower * Chances Are * Lifetimes * Letter to God * I Don't Wanna Know * Always on Your Side * Where Has All the Love Gone.

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Publisher: Alfred Music
Page Count: 68
SKU: 00-PSG-000583

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About the Artist: Sheryl Crow

Sheryl Crow emerged as one of the defining voices of 1990s rock and pop, blending country sensibilities with rock attitude and pop accessibility. Her self-titled 1993 debut album produced multiple hit singles and established her as a songwriter with genuine narrative depth, a reputation she sustained across three decades of recording and touring. Crow's work demonstrates how strong melodic instincts and honest lyricism can anchor both intimate acoustic songs and fully produced rock records.

Why we love this

This folio captures the full sonic landscape of a Grammy-nominated album, giving guitarists direct access to the exact arrangements and voicings they hear on the record. The 10 songs span enough stylistic ground to keep players engaged while staying rooted in Crow's signature blend of rock edge and pop sensibility. Student guitarists benefit from learning songs with genuine radio success, which builds motivation and keeps practice connected to music that matters to them.

What to expect

Honest and direct, with an undercurrent of rock confidence beneath accessible melodies. The album moves between introspective moments and energetic, full-band grooves, giving you a range of emotional registers to explore across the 10 tracks.

Who it's for

Guitarists who want to learn songs from a major artist's catalog in their original arrangements and key. This folio works well for intermediate to advanced students looking to expand their repertoire with contemporary pop-rock material that has genuine staying power.

How to get the most out of it

  • Study the recorded versions first to lock in the groove and tone before diving into TAB; Crow's records rely heavily on rhythmic pocket and dynamic restraint
  • Pay attention to how strumming patterns drive the energy in these songs rather than flashy single-note lines; the rhythm work is the foundation
  • Practice switching between the cleaner, more minimal arrangements and the fuller, layered versions that appear across different songs
  • Experiment with tone controls and effects settings to capture the warm, slightly weathered character of Crow's guitar tones

How to use it

Students working independently on pop-rock material can use this folio to build a set of songs for a recital or informal performance. The variety of tempos and moods makes it suitable for a student who wants to demonstrate range, or for guitarists preparing a tribute program or themed concert featuring contemporary artists.

Skills your students will build

  • Reading and executing TAB-based arrangements of contemporary pop-rock songs
  • Interpreting rhythmic nuance and dynamic shaping from recorded reference versions
  • Adapting technique between acoustic-driven songs and fuller electric arrangements
  • Understanding how voicing and tone choices support melody and lyrics

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