Category: 70’s

  • Fairies Wear Boots by Black Sabbath

    Here’s a couple of great riffs from the classic Sabbath song “Fairies Wear Boots”. Complete Transcription Complete Transcription To “Fairies Wear Boots” (PDF) Complete Transcription To “Fairies Wear Boots” (Power Tab)

  • We Will Rock You by Queen

    This is the famous solo at the tail end of We Will Rock You by Queen. Use your volume control to fade in the note on the 9th fret at the beginning and then let it wail! There are parts to this solo that are not easy to play, but you’re up for a challenge,…

  • Fire And Rain by James Taylor

    “Fire and Rain” is a folk/rock song written and performed by James Taylor. As a song on his second album, Sweet Baby James, the song engendered widespread attention for him. The album was released in February 1970, with the song being released as a single the following February. “Fire and Rain” quickly rose to number…

  • “Surrender” by Cheap Trick

    Riff Rundown Guitar Tab, Audio, Video, and full tab download. Difficulty: Easy – Intermediate Composer – Cheap Trick Where to find this song – Heaven Tonight track #1 Release Date -January 1978 Cheap Trick was formed in 1975 by Robin Zander, Rick Nielson, Tom Petersson, and Bun E. Carlos. The band toured extensively before releasing their first…

  • “Hair Of The Dog” by Nazareth

    Verse Chorus Interlude In the official recording, this riff is played with a device called a Talk Box. Complete Transcription To ” Hair Of The Dog” (PDF) Complete Transcription To “Hair Of The Dog” (Power Tab)

  • “N.I.B.” by Black Sabbath

    Difficulty: Intermediate This killer Sabbath riff is compromised of power chords with quick lead fills. Picking hand… Fretting hand… Complete Transcription To “NIB” (PDF) Complete Transcription To “NIB” (Power Tab)

  • Babe I’m Gonna Leave You by Led Zeppelin (Guitar Tab)

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    Intro There will be a series (in order) of chords in this intro as followed : Chorus Once again, the chords below are in order. Resources Complete Transcription To “Babe I’m Gonna Leave You” (PDF) Complete Transcription To “Babe I’m Gonna Leave You” (Power Tab)

  • Leaving On A Jet Plane by John Denver

    In this song study of “Leaving On A Jet Plane” by John Denver I’ll present you with different ways to approach and play the song. That’s the ultimate goal of this song study! Not only do I want you to be able to perform the song, but I want you to understand the theory behind…

  • “Ventura Highway” by America

    Ventura Highway Chords And Lyrics The PDF below is perfect if you just need a basic idea of how the song goes. You can consider it the “easy” version. It has the basic chords and lyrics, so you’ll have no problem faking through it if you are very familiar with how the song is supposed…

  • “Daniel” by Elton John

    The lyrics were written by Bernie Taupin, Elton’s writing partner. When Elton wrote the music for it, he chopped off the last verse because he thought the song was already too long. This completely changed the meaning of the song, as the deleted verse explained that “Daniel” was a Vietnam Vet who returned home after the war, lost his…