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  • I like this version much, although it's completely different than the original. This one is so calm and intimate. You have a big talent!

  • beautiful job on a great song!!

  • Most excellent. Your rendition is so much mellower than McLean's, very crisp and clear. McLean's has too much noise.

  • Very nicely done. Thanks for posting the tab for your fingerpicking.

  • Nicely done!

  • Wow, great version, glad I kept looking for a good one. I licke the picking, nice and clean, thanks for the tab too!

  • fantastic song performed by a fantastic singer and fantastic guitarist.......well done mate .......FANTASTIC job!

  • could make a video that can show step by step if this song, bit slower, cause I can read a tab.

  • Completely beautiful. Well done.

  • superb!

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    why are there * on multiple bars throughout the tab. besides that thanks alot for writing it

  • thanks guy great voice great chords you,re playing and thanks for showing what you're doing on the guitar.

  • Great performance. I got the tab now. The picture is a bit unsharp, but we'll try to read it. Thank you very much for sharing this tab. It sounds great and i'm trying to study on it now.

  • wow... outstanding! I have loved this song ever since my teens... i think it's one of the more complex and melodic songs ever written. Thank you so much for sharing your talent... you are gifted!

  • impressive...you sound exactly like the original version. wer r u from??good job..keep on listening to your piece.

  • I have you bookmarked. Thanks for sharing your beautiful song.

  • Hey I love this song I was playing it in C 4th fret but I couldnt get it .Thx a lot for you video . You're great. You made it so easy for me

  • wow i'm impressed. Excellent!!!

  • Is this song played with the Travis Fingerpicking method?

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  • This is good.

  • This is wonderful! You are so talented, please keep playing and posting.

  • beautifull man

  • Super. WHere can i find the chords and tab. ?  Thanks.

  • well played, more please.

    John.

  • I can hear your accent, but you still singing great man. Please keep making these videos!

  • please send me tablature

  • Ey more than the guitar playing, which is really great ... you realy have a great voice bro!

  • WOW you are so talented ... such a fine voice ... post more, your voice is perfect material like this. Good luck with your music career!

  • Excellent interpretation of this classic DMc song, done in your own style. Hope you decide to post more. Cheers and thanks! :-)

  • still a great sound, still struggerling with the picking.cheers carl.

  • Great man, maybe just relax and flow, that's all brother... All the best.

  • Wow... you have the perfect voice for this song. Keep up the great work!

  • I'm in awe of your talent!

  • hard 2 learn?

  • very nice cover!

  • that was fantastic.

    please post more vids!

  • I am so impressed. Where can I get the tabs?

  • Check out my public album on Picasa (account name: parleous)

  • @parleous

    great performance, but i can't find any parleous on Picasa. Are they disappeared?

  • Great job, Parleous! Very well done and the tab you posted is a big help.

    I've had the good fortune to see Don McLean on at least three occasions, have shaken hands with him and got an autograph.

    You do this tune justice! Keep up the great work...

  • at first i thought what a shitty fucking version, wit the accent and all, but u know what, its a great rendition, really good. bravo my friend!

  • Absolutely love it! Great job, friend!

  • You're a champ for transcribing this song. And your playing is fantastic

  • Checkout the new link I posted (as part of the Video Info)

  • I really want the tabs for this but the link you gave doesn't work for me :(

  • best cover i heard on youtube. Good job. I will get the tab and try for myself. Thank you very much.

  • wow man!!..simply great fingerplayin'..

    yah capo 2 frets?....you're good bro..:)

  • Yap, capo 2 frets.

  • right on time bro cus i just bought a new capo.

    thanks for the reply..:)

  • wow!

    great! good fingerpickin'..capo 2 frets?

  • was it really your first try??

  • this is a very good cover perfect guitarplaying and very nice voice 5 stars.....if you like you can check out my version of it

  • beautifull no more to say

  • His accent is kind of stunting his ability to sing this in it's full range and intended breadth.

  • Sweet! That sounds great :]

  • What a wonderful rendition. You are an amazing musician.  Your voice is so strong, and your playing phenomenal.

  • that sounds wondefull!

  • Great cover, please could you put the into a simple lesson . chears carl

  • If it was your first try, congratulations guy!

    You did a great combination between the guitar and the voice, very like McLean's voice, and he must be proud that the cover was well done.

    Where are you from?

    From Guatemala.

  • WOW! I was looking for Don McLean's video & was reluctant to view yours, expecting some fair talent wannabe, but what a pleasant surprise! Beautiful voice & playing! You blew me away.

  • Wonderful, not a note out of place, vocal and guitar. Your are TALENTED my friend! Keep up the good work!

  • quality !

  • what chords are you using?, i've been playing guitar for years, but there are some i don't recognise, especially, the starting chord on the verse?, sounds fantastic!

  • Thanks. I posted the tabs and chords on a newsgroup (see my notes).

  • very nice.Good picking arrangement and voice. Can you let me know where you post your tab. i really want to learn this song. thank you very much

  • Bravo!

  • well done man.

    Ivan from Croatia.

  • one of the best covers of any song on u tube fantastic thank you from calgary canada

  • Beautifully done, both guitar and vocals. I'm going to search for the tabs you mention.

    Charsal

  • Very nice job- very clean playing and awesome voice.

  • wow totally awesome job...i haven to finish leanring this .for some reason i cannot figure all the chords out

  • Hey man! That's marvelous! You sing as well as always, and even better! I like it very much! And it recalls that "Stary Stary Night" to me... So many years have been passed... Anyway, good job! - Tony

  • Applause!Lovely voice and playing. I'm trying to play this with your help,thanks.

  • Very nicely done. Good guiatr playing and singing. Best version of "castle in the air" on Youtube. You sing as good as Don. Thanks for the posting.

  • Thank you i will take a look at that. cheers

    Carl.

  • sorry unable to find tab? cheers Carl

  • I was trying to post a link here but it didn't appear. I post it on the usernet group alt.guitar.tab; search it on google.

  • great cover, please could you cover this in a lesson, or let me have the tab. cheers carl.

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