The Wind That Shakes The Heart

Jan Cyrka and James Graydon wanted to create an epic, and with the guitar wielding wizard known as Andy James at their disposal, The Wind That Shakes the Heart was born. In a melodically driven emotional rollercoaster. Andy James displays the virtuosity that has helped him become one of the most respected names in the game.

Recorded in 2014 and originally released as part of the coveted Guitar Hero Ballads album, this track has gone on to become an internet legend. Inspiring players from all over the world to pick up the guitar, it’s also shown them that sometimes the guitar is the only voice they need.

From its inception, the goal was to breathe meaning into every single note, and from the composed melodic hooks to the improvised high octane runs, this track is filled to the brim with raw emotion.

This download includes full tab/notation in PDF and GP format for the original track, backings, plus as a bonus, the video of the 2021 JTC Artist collab cover.

This is The Wind That Shakes the Heart, and it’s your chance to learn it.