For this riff, you may want to use your thumb for the “low E” string notes, as it will provide much more ease in playing the riff. The option is still totally up to you though. In this riff, you will be focusing on some palm mutes and a slide, as well as some “vibrato.” …
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Come Together Solo pt. 2
Come Together PDF
Hawaii Five-O 2
Sunshine Of Your Love- Cream
Life By The Drop- Part 2
Ok, we got that opening lick out of the way, so it’s all easier from here on out. After the opening lick, we’ll spend two measures to establish the rhythm before the vocals come in. It’s a slow shuffle pattern in the key of A.
Every Breath You Take 2
Sharp Dressed Man 2
Stairway To Heaven Part 3
Now, it’s time to put it together! Practice playing both parts together. No Stairway? This intro from Stairway To Heaven has been the butt of a few jokes over the years because it seemed that every time you went to the music shop someone would be hunched overplaying it. Maybe you’ll remember the scene from the …
Hair Of The Dog- Part 3
Interlude In the official recording, this riff is played with a device called a Talk Box. Since I don’t have access to a Talk Box at the time of this recording I cannot duplicate it exactly. Complete Transcription To ” Hair Of The Dog” (PDF) Complete Transcription To “Hair Of The Dog” (Power Tab)
18 And Life- Skid Row
Skid Row was one of the last hair metal bands to hit the mainstream before grunge took over in the early ’90s. They were also arguably the last of such bands to have any originality. Their self-titled release used standard metal riffs and simple lyrics, but they broke away from the pop-metal that was going …