# Shutup & Play - Guitar Tutorials: Latest YouTube Videos & Shorts

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As of 2026-10-29, Shutup & Play - Guitar Tutorials has 627,000 subscribers, 134,987,791 total views, and 366 videos. It ranks #121,049 by subscribers among channels tracked by vidIQ.

The most recent uploads from [Shutup & Play - Guitar Tutorials](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@shutupandplayguitartutorials/). Each video links to its own stats page. The page lists the rest of the channel's videos to signed-in vidIQ users.

## About this sample

- The latest upload vidIQ has for Shutup & Play - Guitar Tutorials is “how to play Moonshadow on guitar by Cat Stevens - Yusuf Islam \| guitar lesson tutorial”, a long-form video published Feb 7, 2026.
- These are Shutup & Play - Guitar Tutorials’s 48 most recent public uploads vidIQ has data for, published between Aug 1, 2020 and Feb 7, 2026 (48 long-form videos).
- Median views across these 48 uploads: 189,096. 24 videos are above that median and 24 below.
- Most viewed in the sample: “how to play Hotel California on acoustic guitar by The Eagles (intro lesson)” (1,220,860 views, Feb 11, 2023). Least viewed: “how to play "O Little Town of Bethlehem" on guitar \| Christmas Carol Fingerstyle Guitar Lesson” (25,526 views, Nov 9, 2024).
- Median length: 20:25 for 47 long-form videos.
- In this sample, Shutup & Play - Guitar Tutorials’s consecutive uploads were a median of 21 days apart (shortest gap 4 days, longest 371 days).
- Views are lifetime totals as of Oct 30, 2026, so newer uploads have had less time to collect them. These figures describe only the videos listed here, not the whole channel, and do not show why any video performed as it did. Dates are UTC.

## Recent uploads

| Video | Published (UTC) | Format | Views | Duration | Outlier score |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [how to play Moonshadow on guitar by Cat Stevens - Yusuf Islam \| guitar lesson tutorial](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@shutupandplayguitartutorials/videos/5gDwKyMFNuU/) | 2026-02-07 | Long-form | 64,097 | 23:09 | 1.9x |
| [how to play "The Wind" on guitar by Cat Stevens/Yusuf Islam on guitar - guitar lesson tutorial](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@shutupandplayguitartutorials/videos/lqxPrIDSjO8/) | 2025-12-20 | Long-form | 36,373 | 22:49 | 1.08x |
| [Demo Reel](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@shutupandplayguitartutorials/videos/92tsJWs7RYQ/) | 2025-04-02 | Long-form | 75,675 | - | - |
| [How to play "Henry" classical guitar intro to Maggie May by Rod Stewart \| Acoustic guitar lesson](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@shutupandplayguitartutorials/videos/ci1BjaRHWPQ/) | 2025-03-29 | Long-form | 93,787 | 11:23 | 2.78x |
| [how to play "Personal Jesus" on guitar Johnny Cash version \| Guitar lesson \| tutorial](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@shutupandplayguitartutorials/videos/iV0sG1V9lAA/) | 2025-02-15 | Long-form | 96,915 | 17:36 | 2.88x |
| [how to play "O Little Town of Bethlehem" on guitar \| Christmas Carol Fingerstyle Guitar Lesson](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@shutupandplayguitartutorials/videos/lb8lEqUY3Gg/) | 2024-11-09 | Long-form | 25,526 | 15:34 | - |
| [how to play "If You Could Read My Mind" on guitar by Gordon Lightfoot \| guitar lesson tutorial](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@shutupandplayguitartutorials/videos/SInMqcEsAsI/) | 2023-11-04 | Long-form | 202,988 | 34:39 | 1x |
| [how to play "Hotel California" by The Eagles - guitar SOLO lesson part 2](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@shutupandplayguitartutorials/videos/QRIXeaoHQZc/) | 2023-09-09 | Long-form | 188,314 | 14:46 | 0.78x |
| [how to play "Hotel California" by The Eagles - guitar SOLO lesson part 1](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@shutupandplayguitartutorials/videos/ZyU2WGj2qGo/) | 2023-09-02 | Long-form | 609,235 | 26:52 | 2.55x |
| [how to play "50 Ways To Leave Your Lover" on guitar by Paul Simon \| guitar lesson tutorial](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@shutupandplayguitartutorials/videos/xR-_ItY8_10/) | 2023-04-01 | Long-form | 149,762 | 21:18 | 0.63x |
| [how to play "Lyin' Eyes" on guitar by The Eagles](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@shutupandplayguitartutorials/videos/BFRpHDkfVYY/) | 2023-03-25 | Long-form | 274,278 | 25:14 | 1.15x |
| [how to play "Bron-Yr-Aur" on guitar by Led Zeppelin \| DEMO \| guitar lesson tutorial](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@shutupandplayguitartutorials/videos/H23VlQBAGoQ/) | 2023-03-11 | Long-form | 203,780 | 2:20 | 0.91x |
| [how to play Hotel California on acoustic guitar by The Eagles (intro lesson)](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@shutupandplayguitartutorials/videos/iVmkdIiNiCA/) | 2023-02-11 | Long-form | 1,220,860 | 24:19 | 6.45x |
| [how to play "Operator" by Jim Croce on guitar \| guitar lesson tutorial](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@shutupandplayguitartutorials/videos/4o1NWdFPVMs/) | 2023-01-28 | Long-form | 387,863 | 34:55 | 3.45x |
| [how to play "I Just Want To Celebrate" on guitar by Rare Earth \| guitar lesson tutorial](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@shutupandplayguitartutorials/videos/niEq6sN4DRs/) | 2022-12-03 | Long-form | 87,300 | 21:18 | 2.59x |
| [how to play "O Christmas Tree" on guitar \| guitar lesson tutorial](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@shutupandplayguitartutorials/videos/7Xpdu3blz-s/) | 2022-11-05 | Long-form | 65,444 | 20:06 | 1.94x |
| [how to play "A Horse With No Name" by America on guitar \| guitar lesson tutorial](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@shutupandplayguitartutorials/videos/bRK_vsDUbGw/) | 2022-10-22 | Long-form | 318,147 | 19:59 | 9.45x |
| [how to play "Good Time Charlie's Got The Blues" on guitar by Danny O'Keefe guitar lesson tutorial](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@shutupandplayguitartutorials/videos/d5cMOp6fRjQ/) | 2022-09-24 | Long-form | 134,873 | 12:44 | 4x |
| [how to play "I Can't Tell You Why" guitar solo by The Eagles](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@shutupandplayguitartutorials/videos/h9p7J2mcEvU/) | 2022-08-27 | Long-form | 304,827 | 18:20 | 9.05x |
| [how to play "Penny For Your Thoughts" on guitar by Peter Frampton \| guitar lesson tutorial](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@shutupandplayguitartutorials/videos/XsE09yQXCzU/) | 2022-01-15 | Long-form | 78,035 | 17:01 | 2.32x |
| [how to play "Big Log" on guitar by Robert Plant \| guitar lesson tutorial](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@shutupandplayguitartutorials/videos/U8v_WE9UQTw/) | 2021-12-11 | Long-form | 240,406 | 22:50 | 7.14x |
| [how to play "What Child Is This" on guitar \| guitar lesson tutorial](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@shutupandplayguitartutorials/videos/vR-b1gGQ3ro/) | 2021-11-13 | Long-form | 89,397 | 16:55 | 2.65x |
| [how to play "I Saw 3 Ships" on guitar \| fingerstyle christmas carol guitar lesson tutorial](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@shutupandplayguitartutorials/videos/_-98Y2B0q-Q/) | 2021-11-06 | Long-form | 46,819 | 15:53 | 1.39x |
| [how to play "Darling SNL Live Performance" on guitar by Halsey and Lindsey Buckingham guitar lesson](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@shutupandplayguitartutorials/videos/okmrx0JZ6Vg/) | 2021-10-16 | Long-form | 57,489 | 11:52 | 1.71x |
| [how to play "Because" on guitar by The Beatles \| guitar lesson tutorial](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@shutupandplayguitartutorials/videos/QTk37kRLMgA/) | 2021-09-25 | Long-form | 135,762 | 15:58 | 4.03x |
| [how to play "Black Water" on guitar by The Doobie Brothers \| guitar SOLO lesson](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@shutupandplayguitartutorials/videos/XHrdH6S_DHs/) | 2021-09-11 | Long-form | 92,849 | 11:38 | 2.76x |
| [how to play "Black Water" on guitar by The Doobie Brothers \| rhythm guitar lesson tutorial](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@shutupandplayguitartutorials/videos/B8HIV3Ih-Qk/) | 2021-09-04 | Long-form | 294,689 | 21:35 | 8.75x |
| [how to play "The Needle and the Damage Done" on guitar by Neil Young guitar lesson tutorial](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@shutupandplayguitartutorials/videos/myiMz7hiNBY/) | 2021-08-07 | Long-form | 167,486 | 16:58 | 4.97x |
| [how to play "Fragile" on guitar by Sting \| guitar lesson tutorial](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@shutupandplayguitartutorials/videos/8a1gXKQKvcE/) | 2021-07-17 | Long-form | 386,173 | 25:27 | 11.47x |
| [how to play "I've Seen All Good People - Your Move" by Yes on guitar \| guitar lesson tutorial](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@shutupandplayguitartutorials/videos/MTTDrI8dsZo/) | 2021-06-19 | Long-form | 125,665 | 17:47 | 3.73x |
| [how to play "That's the Way" on guitar by Led Zeppelin \| guitar lesson tutorial](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@shutupandplayguitartutorials/videos/mduu2s-iKXU/) | 2021-05-29 | Long-form | 385,139 | 15:32 | 11.44x |
| [how to play "Everybody Wants You on guitar by Billy Squier \| guitar lesson tutorial](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@shutupandplayguitartutorials/videos/kOHZDdrYLsg/) | 2021-05-08 | Long-form | 79,940 | 21:23 | 2.37x |
| [how to play "Lonely Is the Night" on guitar by Billy Squier \| rhythm & solo guitar lesson tutorial](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@shutupandplayguitartutorials/videos/EJNPSufM1Zc/) | 2021-04-17 | Long-form | 170,836 | 24:55 | 5.07x |
| [how to play "Black Mountain Side" on guitar by Led Zeppelin \| guitar lesson tutorial](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@shutupandplayguitartutorials/videos/MAvlHHO3_Xo/) | 2021-04-03 | Long-form | 345,303 | 20:47 | 10.25x |
| [how to play "Here Comes the Moon" on guitar by George Harrison \| guitar lesson tutorial](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@shutupandplayguitartutorials/videos/iQpyiJBL40c/) | 2021-03-13 | Long-form | 100,829 | 12:39 | 2.99x |
| [how to play "Don't Let Me Down" on guitar by The Beatles \| guitar lesson tutorial](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@shutupandplayguitartutorials/videos/2gkbAFjsb_Y/) | 2021-02-27 | Long-form | 281,956 | 23:02 | 8.37x |
| [how to play "Get Back" on guitar by The Beatles \| guitar lesson tutorial](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@shutupandplayguitartutorials/videos/gDMGpgJ3Lx0/) | 2021-02-06 | Long-form | 308,158 | 15:45 | 9.15x |
| [how to play Anji on guitar by Simon & Garfunkel \| acoustic guitar lesson tutorial](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@shutupandplayguitartutorials/videos/eAuSCyi7CjE/) | 2021-01-16 | Long-form | 196,655 | 31:44 | 5.84x |
| [how to play "Trouble" on guitar by Lindsey Buckingham live version \| guitar lesson tutorial](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@shutupandplayguitartutorials/videos/Y2FNM6pAKoA/) | 2020-12-12 | Long-form | 146,193 | 22:40 | 4.34x |
| [how to play "Crazy On You INTRO" by Heart on guitar \| acoustic guitar lesson tutorial](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@shutupandplayguitartutorials/videos/6hiykTItfTk/) | 2020-12-05 | Long-form | 673,159 | 18:25 | 19.99x |
| [how to play "Black Dog" by Led Zeppelin on guitar \| rhythm guitar lesson](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@shutupandplayguitartutorials/videos/RICnTBbmtwc/) | 2020-11-28 | Long-form | 222,989 | 21:53 | 6.62x |
| [how to play "Silent Night" on guitar \| fingerstyle acoustic guitar Christmas carol lesson tutorial](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@shutupandplayguitartutorials/videos/kFWoG58GnJg/) | 2020-11-21 | Long-form | 152,231 | 17:52 | 4.52x |
| [how to play "Drop Dead Legs" on guitar by Van Halen \| rhythm guitar lesson](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@shutupandplayguitartutorials/videos/sZs_Bw2_RCU/) | 2020-11-07 | Long-form | 297,206 | 28:12 | 8.82x |
| [how to play "Unchained" on guitar by Van Halen \| RHYTHM guitar lesson tutorial](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@shutupandplayguitartutorials/videos/HAyo8knnDV0/) | 2020-10-17 | Long-form | 355,671 | 24:41 | 10.56x |
| [how to play "Fields Of Gold" on guitar by Sting \| fingerstyle guitar lesson tutorial](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@shutupandplayguitartutorials/videos/sjlgf6ugGH0/) | 2020-10-03 | Long-form | 310,526 | 20:25 | 9.22x |
| [how to play "Shape Of My Heart" on guitar by Sting \| guitar lesson tutorial](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@shutupandplayguitartutorials/videos/MhQRv0QD2oc/) | 2020-09-19 | Long-form | 1,071,596 | 24:32 | 31.82x |
| [how to play "Gimme Shelter" on guitar by The Rolling Stones \| rhythm & solo guitar lesson tutorials](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@shutupandplayguitartutorials/videos/YZHBiEjBouM/) | 2020-09-05 | Long-form | 832,087 | 22:41 | 24.71x |
| [how to play "Black Magic Woman" on guitar by Fleetwood Mac Peter Green \| guitar lesson tutorial](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@shutupandplayguitartutorials/videos/7vAIz9tvNOU/) | 2020-08-01 | Long-form | 189,878 | 19:22 | 5.64x |

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