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Wipeout by The Surfaris
Difficulty: Intermediate Composer – Berryhill/Connoly/Fuller/Wilson Where to find this song – The Surfaris Play Wipe Out track # 8 Release Date – May 1963 A Glendora, CA, surf group remembered for “Wipe Out,” the number two 1963 hit that ranks as one of the great rock instrumentals, featuring a classic up-and-down guitar riff and a…
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“White Room” by Cream
Difficulty: Intermediate Verse Guitar Bass Bridge Guitar Bass Riff Resources Complete Transcription To “White Room” (PDF) Complete Transcription To “White Room” (Power Tab)
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Walk Don’t Run by The Ventures
Main Theme Lead Guitar Rhythm Guitar 2nd Theme Lead Guitar Rhythm Guitar Click Here For The Complete Transcription To “Walk Don’t Run” (PDF) Click Here For The Complete Transcription To “Walk Don’t Run” (PowerTab)
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“Sultans Of Swing” by Dire Straits
In this lesson we’ll work on the guitar solos in “Sultans Of Swing”.
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“Strange Brew” by Cream
Riff Rundown Difficulty: Intermediate Intro Riff Here’s what the riff sounds like with both guitar parts: Guitar 1 Guitar 2 Riff Resources Complete Transcription To “Strange Brew” (PDF) Complete Transcription To “Strange Brew” (Power Tab)
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“Riders On The Storm” by The Doors
Difficulty: Easy – Intermediate Verse 1 Most of the guitar parts for this song are quite easy. There are a few licks here and there that may give you trouble, but stick with them because they are all commonly used throughout many styles of music. Most of the notes come from the E pentatonic minor. This…
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Redemption Song by Bob Marley
Riff Rundown Difficulty: Easy – Intermediate Video Lesson Intro We decided to break this down a little so that the picking would be more understood. Below is the most common way to play the song, but there have been quite a few variations of it. Verse Chorus Complete Transcription To “Redemption Song” (PDF) Complete Transcription To…
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“People Are Strange” by The Doors
Difficulty: Easy – Intermediate Composer – The Doors Where to find this song – Strange Days track #1 Release Date – October 1967 The Band: Jim Morrison – vocals Robby Krieger – guitar Ray Manzarek – keyboard John Densmor – percussion The formation of The Doors begin at UCLA in 1965, where Jim Morrison and Ray…
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“I’m Tore Down” by Eric Clapton
Riff Rundown Difficulty: Intermediate There are 2 guitar parts in this song. One plays the rhythm (copied from the bass guitar) and the other guitar provides lead fills. Intro Guitar 1 (rhythm) Notice that each note is a short staccato note (shown in notation with the little dot under the notes on the staff). Guitar…
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“Moonflower” by Santana
“Moonflower” by Santana Difficulty: Intermediate Composer – Coster Where to find this song – Moonflower track # 12 Release Date – October 1977 Main Theme Below is what the main theme to Flor D’Luna (Moonflower) sounds like with guitar and bass. You can learn both parts in this lesson. Guitar The lead guitar part is…