He Stopped Loving Her Today by George Jones Guitar Lesson and Tutorial: Country Guitar Classics

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In this acoustic guitar lesson, Shane Thomas shows you show how to play the acoustic country guitar classic He Stopped Loving Her Today by George Jones. He Stopped Loving Her Today by George Jones is considered by many to be the greatest country music song of all time. And you will know how to play it on the acoustic guitar after you watch this video.

0:00 Chords & Strumming Pattern
5:34 Verses & Chorus
6:46 Key Change to the key of G#

He Stopped Loving Her Today by George Jones was written by Bobby Braddock and Curly Putman and it was released in 1980 off of the George Jones album I Am What I Am. Although Jones didn't like the song at first it would go on to become of his most iconic and signature songs.

One of the great things about playing country music classics is their simplicity and He Stopped Loving Her Today by George Jones is no different. You just need to learn 3 chord shapes and you can be strumming along with this country music standard in no time!

Here are the chords that you will need to know for this song.

G Major
   • How to Play the G Major Chord on the Acous...  
C Major
   • How to Play the C major Chord on the Acous...  
D Major
   • How to Play the D major Chord on the Acous...  

G#
   • How to Play the G # Sharp Chord on the Aco...  
C#
   • How to Play the C # Sharp Chord on the Aco...  
D#
   • How to Play the D # Sharp Chord on the Aco...  

Here is the live performance that was referenced in the video.

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