George Michael Careless Whisper Fingerstyle -

: The real challenge is the 16th-note funky rhythm . Practice incorporating "slaps" or percussive hits on the strings to mimic the backbeat.

To capture the original's mood, most arrangements stick to the original key of . The beauty of this song lies in its simplicity; it follows a cyclical four-chord progression that repeats throughout: Dm (D Minor) Gm7 (G Minor 7) Bbmaj7 (B-flat Major 7) Am7 (A Minor 7) George Michael Careless Whisper Fingerstyle

For a "jazzier" feel, many fingerstyle players use and A Minor 7 to add harmonic depth. Arrangement Tips for Every Level : The real challenge is the 16th-note funky rhythm