The first song I learned was 'Enter Sandman'. I used to be a huge Metallica fan, but I've toned it down a little now. Being a beginner, solos were much harder than riffs for me, and I tended to play them on the high E string only because that's the only string I felt comfortble with.
"When you're a young, long-haired guitarist, no one takes you seriously." - John Petrucci
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