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“Crossfire” by Stevie Ray Vaughan
Here’s the main riff to the song. It’s easy stuff, kind of like a variation of the riff in the song “Pretty Woman”. The guitar doesn’t actually play this part in the SRV recording, instead, the bass and keyboards lay it down. Speaking of non-guitar parts here is the organ part from the intro. Intro…
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Hoochie Coochie Man by Eric Clapton
The main riff (verse riff) is compromised of two different guitar parts. Both parts are fairly easy to play. Both guitar parts are repetitive and are composed of single note lines that would be a good challenge for progressing beginners. Try switching out guitar 1 and guitar 2 when playing with a buddy. It’s a…
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Close To You by Muddy Waters
The main riff is compromised of two different guitar parts. Both parts are fairly easy to play. Guitar 1 Guitar 2 Riff Resources Complete Transcription To “Close To You” (PDF) Complete Transcription To “Close To You” (Power Tab)
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I Don’t Know by Ozzy Osbourne
Randy Rhoads is in action. The Main Riff “I Don’t Know” Tab Complete Transcription To “I Don’t Know” (PDF) Complete Transcription To “I Don’t Know” (Power Tab)
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One Of These Things First by Nick Drake
Here’s a song from the late Nick Drake in open D tuning. Use a capo on the 2nd fret to sound like the original recording. http://guitaralliance.com/images/stories/audio/one%20of%20these%20things%20first%202.mp3 Download: Nick Drake – One Of These Things First – Power Tab
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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…
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Round And Round by Ratt
The Main Riff Guitar 1 Verse Pre Chorus Round And Round Tab Complete Transcription To “Round And Round” (PDF) Complete Transcription To “Round And Round” (Power Tab)
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Gimme Three Steps by Lynyrd Skynyrd
“Gimmie Three Steps” was released on Skynyrd’s 1973 debut album (pronounced ‘lĕh-‘nérd ‘skin-‘nérd). The song is memorable for its opening riff and story of how the speaker was dancing with a girl named Linda Lou at a bar when a man, probably the girl’s boyfriend or husband, enters with a gun (described as a .44) and catches them,…
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Hey Hey by Eric Clapton
You should fingerpick this one. Notice the constant bass quarter notes on the low E and A strings. You should pick these with your thumb. Complete Transcription To “Hey Hey” (PDF) Complete Transcription To “Hey Hey” (Power Tab)
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Jack and Diane by John Cougar Mellencamp
Riff 1 Riff 2 Riff 3 Riff Resources Complete Transcription To “Jack and Diane” (PDF) Complete Transcription To “Jack and Diane” (Power Tab)