Can you play Ode to Joy on guitar and explain Rocksmith on iPad at the same time? [Video]

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Rather than take the Guitar Hero approach of making you feel like Hendrix for mashing a bit of guitar-shaped plastic with colourful buttons, Rocksmith aims to teach you to play the real thing.

Now it's strutted onto the mobile stage - specifically on iPad - we needed to have a bash. Cue a man with a beard in an office playing Ode to Joy while trying to construct meaningful sentences.