Below is the lesson for “I’ll Be There for You” (Theme from Friends) by The Rembrandts.
Helpful Tips
Learn to sing and strum the theme song from the TV show Friends! Our arrangement covers the excerpt heard in the show’s intro rather than the full-length song.
In the intro and outro, you’ll fingerpick the guitar riffs from the original recording. These parts are played using hammer-on and pull-off techniques. If you need a refresher on these techniques, check out this lesson.
When the singing starts, you’ll switch to strumming. The strum pattern is very simple: a down-and-up eighth note pattern. To create a more rhythmic feel, feel free to accent beats 2 and 4.
Part 1 – Performance & Free Lesson