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Mike will show you the 2 guitar layers in this song. Guitar 1 is an acoustic guitar that uses a capo and an alternate tuning to strum out the foundation of the tune. Guitar 2 is a light crunch electric guitar that adds some nice fills and simple chord strums to help build the arrangement.

In this set of lessons, Henrik Linde will teach "Back Door Man", by Willie Dixon. Henrik will introduce the song and go over the gear and tones, then dive into the funky main electric riff. Next on the agenda is the slide guitar part, then we'll move on to the very cool solo. Henrik will give some advice on bends and vibrato before we do full performance and single guitar play alongs; we'll top it all off with a jam along.

In this set of lessons, Hunter Perrin will teach you "I Hear You Knockin'", as made famous by Dave Edmunds. To start, we'll introduce the song and talk about gear and tone - then get into the intro lead and rhythm parts. We'll learn the rhythm and slide guitar for the verse before we get into the solos and rhythm. Next is the last verse, then the fade out; then we'll do full and single guitar performances and a jam along.

Using a bottleneck slide is an expressive technique often used in blues. In this tutorial, we'll look at basic slide technique, open D tuning and standard tuning, some Duane Allman approaches, how to play slow blues slide, and pedal steel 3rds. We'll conclude by jamming along with a backing track.

Here you'll learn many tricks so you can play great blues in the style of Ry Cooder with your bottle neck, using a drop D tuning. You'll start from the basics, go through several examples, and at the end you'll be able to create your own version.

This tune features 1 acoustic and 1 electric guitar. The acoustic strums the chord progressions and adds some slide ornamentations and riffing to provide a rich rhythm guitar bed. The electric guitar adds more slide fills to the arrangement. This song uses an open E tuning, a capo, strumming and riffing techniques, a swung eighth groove, dynamics, and some textbook slide lead approaches.

This tune features 1 acoustic and 1 clean electric guitar. The acoustic strums the chords throughout, while the electric adds simple slide licks to add some texture to the arrangement. Both guitars use an Open E tuning. This song uses open tuning chord shapes, solid acoustic strumming approaches, dynamics, and some simple slide licks.

There are 2 electric guitars in this song. Guitar 1 plays the rhythm riffs, while Guitar 2 digs into some slide fills using Open E tuning. You’ll need a capo and slide to play along with this tutorial. This song uses a capo, open chords and triads, suspended chord embellishments, and some basic slide guitar approaches.

This tune features 1 acoustic and 1 clean electric guitar. The acoustic strums the chord progressions, while the electric adds slide fills using an open A tuning. You’ll need a slide to play along with the electric parts in this tutorial. This song uses open chords and barre chords, 16th note syncopated strumming, slide approaches in an open tuning, and dynamics.

The tune features 2 slightly overdriven electric guitars. Guitar 1 plays the main rhythm, while Guitar 2 uses open D tuning to play a simple slide riff throughout. This song uses a blues shuffle feel, boogie riffing, dynamics, and slide with an open D tuning.

The tune features 1 acoustic and 1 clean electric guitar. The acoustic strums and riffs throughout the tune, while the electric adds some slide guitar embellishment with open G tuning. This song uses open chords, steady strumming, chord embellishments and riffing, and some simple slide approaches in an open tuning.

There are 2 electric guitars in this tune. Guitar 1 plays the rhythm while Guitar 2 digs into some bluesy slide licks throughout. Both guitars are tuned to open G tuning. This song uses open G chord shapes and embellishments, steady strummed approaches, and some tasty bluesy slide guitar.

There are 2 electric guitars in this song. Guitar 1 holds down the rhythm, while Guitar 2 adds some cool licks in the solo and outro sections. This song uses single note riffing, and some cool lead guitar using a slide.

We’ll learn the 2 guitar parts in this song, one of which will make use of a slide for some really cool solos! We’ll learn to play the whole song beginning to end, and as a bonus we’ll also learn how to mimic the harmonica solo on our guitar as well. This song uses galloping single note riffs & diads, power chord riffing, classic rock lead lines and slide guitar.

There are 3 electric guitar layers in this song. Guitar 1 plays the main riffs and rhythms throughout using clean and crunch tones, while Guitar 2 adds a clean riff to the arrangement. Guitar 3 is the lead guitar that adds a tasty solo, slide fills, and single note ornamentations. This song uses barre chords, palm muting, steady strum approaches, slide melodies, dynamics and some tasty licks.

There are 2 guitars in this song. Guitar 1 is an acoustic guitar that strums the progressions throughout. Guitar 2 is a light crunch electric guitar that adds additional rhythm guitar and slide embellishments. This song uses a 6/8 feel, steady acoustic strumming, slide guitar, dynamics, and pedal steel inspired licks.

Mike will show you the 2 guitars in this song. Guitar 1 is an acoustic guitar that strums the progressions throughout. Guitar 2 is a clean electric guitar that adds backbeat chord stabs and single note melodies to the tune. This song uses open and barre chords, a steady strum approach, backbeat chord stabs, slide guitar, single note riffing, and dynamics.

Mike will show you the 2 guitars in this song. Guitar 1 is a slightly overdriven electric guitar tuned to open G that plays the rhythm riffs throughout. Guitar 2 is an overdriven electric guitar that adds some light ornamentation, a tasty slide solo, and an extended outro solo featuring some textbook bluesy rock approaches.

Mike will show you the 2 guitar parts in this song. Guitar 1 is an acoustic guitar that strums the chord progression throughout. Guitar 2 is a clean electric guitar that adds some slide and ornamentation throughout. In the following lessons, we’ll talk about open chords and barre chords, chord arpeggiation, slide guitar, and octaves. We are in the key of E minor, with a 4/4 time signature, at a tempo of 202 BPM.

Anders will show you how to play this classic Rolling Stones song. Guitar 1 is an electric playing the classic main bluesy riff of the song. Guitar 2 plays the signature slide part. And for the first couple of verses everything is fairly straight forward until several dramatic changes in the rhythmic groove.

Anders will show you how to play the acoustic guitar part that works just as well around a campfire by itself as it does on a big stage with a full band. On top of that is a very iconic slide guitar, riffing more or less throughout the whole song, dancing in between the vocal phrases.

Mike will show you the 2 guitars in this song. Guitar 1 is the acoustic guitar tuned to a unique open tuning that strums and arpeggiates throughout. Guitar 2 is an electric guitar that adds some rhythm guitar support and a dramatic slide solo. We'll also adapt the intro mandolin line to the electric guitar. This song uses a unique open tuning, strumming and arpeggiation approaches, dynamics, and some melodic slide soloing techniques.

Mike will show you the 4 guitars in this song. Guitars 1 & 2 are electric guitars that flesh out the first half of the song with rich chord progressions, riffs, and licks. Guitar 3 is an acoustic guitar that drives the second half of the song with simple chord progressions and steady strumming. Guitar 4 is a slide guitar that adds some country-ish fills to the arrangement. this song uses extended chords, diad riffing, steady acoustic strumming with open and barre chords, slide guitar approaches, and dynamics.

Mike will show you the 2 guitars in this song. Guitar 1 is the lap steel part from the recording adapted for a standard tuned electric guitar. Guitar 2 is a clean electric rhythm guitar that plays the chords throughout. The intro kicks off the vibe with the verse progression played at a lower dynamic. Next are two verse sections that feature Guitar 1 digging into some iconic melodies. There's also a bridge that builds the drama even further before the final verse winds it all down perfectly. This tutorials also includes bonus lessons that adapt Guitar 1's parts for a slide. In the following lessons, we'll talk about a 6/8 feel, barre chords, steady low dynamic strums, fingerstyle technique, and playing melodies in a singing style reminiscent of Hawaiian music. We are in the key of C major, with a 6/8 time signature, at a tempo of 81 BPM.

Tom will show you the 2 electric guitar parts that are played in this tune. There is lyrical slide work playing call and response with the vocals, low grinding rhythm work and a scorching lead solo! This is post-psychedelic blues rock at its best!

Learn Pink Floyd Wish You Were Here chords as Dave will show you the iconic acoustic intro, the great lead work and the slide section using the electric guitar. Included in this guitar lesson are the Wish You Were Here tabs and lyrics. You'll also learn how to play this song using a single guitar. Pink Floyd's iconic song "Wish You Were Here" is more than just a melody with memorable chords; it's a poignant reflection on absence and the personal struggles within the band during the mid-1970s. When you strum the Wish You Were Here chords by Pink Floyd on your guitar, you're not just playing notes; you're evoking the spirit of a poignant era for the band. The song is central to the album also titled Wish You Were Here, which serves as a tribute to Syd Barrett, the original frontman and founding member of Pink Floyd. Barrett's deteriorating mental health had led to his departure from the band in 1968. The lyrics and emotional delivery of Wish You Were Here directly address the sense of loss and disconnection from Barrett, whose absence was deeply felt by his former bandmates. The chords for Pink Floyd's Wish You Were Here are particularly striking for their simplicity and effectiveness in conveying the song's nostalgic and introspective mood. Playing the Pink Floyd Wish You Were Here guitar chords can feel like stepping into a conversation with an old friend, discussing paths taken and those left behind. Learning the Pink Floyd Wish You Were Here chords allows guitarists to connect deeply with the song’s themes of distance and reflection. Each chord resonates, evoking the somber realization of change and the impact of Barrett's absence on the band. The acoustic intro, blending seamlessly into the iconic riff, is as haunting as it is beautiful, perfectly setting the tone for a song that is both a lament and a tribute.

Mike will show you the 2 acoustic guitar layers in this song digging into slide riffs and chord strums. Any acoustic guitar can be used for this tutorial, but one with a brighter tone will cut through the band mix better. A slide is also needed to play some of the parts in this tune.

Tom will show you both guitar parts in this old school, down & dirty grinding blues with a mixture of slide & basic blues riffs played by one of the iconic masters.

Mike will show you the mix of slide and basic fingerstyle bluesy licks and riffs in this blues song. The song is essentially a 12 bar form with a stomping groove with space between the vocal phrases for call & response parts by the guitar and harp.

This tutorial will cover his gear and tone over the years, his rhythm playing, his approach to lead guitar, the 80s-era Eliminator style, and his take on slide guitar. So let's dive on in and check it out!

Mike will show you all 4 guitar layers. Guitar 1 is an acoustic guitar layer that provides the backbone of the tune. Guitar 2 is a rhythm electric guitar that largely doubles the acoustic for a fuller sound. Guitar 3 is a clean electric guitar that adds some higher arpeggiations to the chord progression. Guitar 4 is the lead guitar that adds the signature hook, fills, a rock style solo, and a melodic slide solo in the outro.

Tom will show you all the parts to this iconic bluegrass standard: the banjo intro, the rhythm guitar, the slide solo, and the outro.

Mike will show you all the parts to both guitars tuned to an open D tuning. Guitar 1 is the rhythm guitar with a distorted, grinding tone, laying down some boogie diad riffing through the 12 bar progression. Guitar 2 is the lead slide guitar featuring a cleaner tone that stands out in the mix.