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Essential Guitar RiffsBack To Main Guitar Page Here are some guitar riffs that you should know. They are fairly easy but they soung brilliant and are great for showing off when someone asks you to play something by a certain band Design For Life - Manic Street PreachersThe Intro and verse to a great song and really easy, try to play it as smoothly as possible. x4 x4 x4
E---------------------------------------------
B-------0--------------0----------------------
G-----5---5----------5---5------------4-------
D---5-------5------3-------3--------5---5-----
A-3-----------3--5-----------5----5-------5---
E-------------------------------3-----------3-
x2 x2 x4
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B-------8--------------8--------------0-------
G-----7---7----------7---7----------5---5-----
D---5-------5------6-------6------5-------5---
A-6-----------6--5-----------5--3-----------3-
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Motorcycle Emptiness - Manic Street PreachersE-----|-------------|--------------------------------------|
B-----|-------------|-2h4-4-4-4h6-6-6-6h8-8-8-8h9/11-------|
G-----|-------------|--------------------------------------|
D-9^9-|-7h9p7h9-9^9-|--------------------------------13^13-|
A-----|-------------|--------------------------------------|
E-----|-------------|--------------------------------------|
twice
E-------------------|----------------------------------|
B-------------------|-2h4-4-4-4h6-6-6-6h8-8-8-8h9/11-8-|
G-------------------|----------------------------------|
D-11h13p11h13-13^13-|----------------------------------|
A-------------------|----------------------------------|
E-------------------|----------------------------------|
twice
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B-------|---------------------|-2h4-4-4-4h6-6-6-6h8-8-8-8h9/11-8-|
G-12^12-|-12h14p12--h14-12^12-|----------------------------------|
D-------|---------------------|----------------------------------|
A-------|---------------------|----------------------------------|
E-------|---------------------|----------------------------------|
twice
Key: ^ = A full bend
We Are The Pigs - SuedeDetune your guitar a semitone for this one. E---7-----------|------------------0-| B-----8p7-------|---8/10-10\8----0---| G---------9-7---|--------------7-----| x3 D-------------9-|---9/11-11\9--------| A---------------|-0------------------| E-0-------------|--------------------| Stairway To Heaven - Led ZeppelinThis is the intro to the song which everyone has to know how to play. This is really a bit of a cliché now but you may as well learn the opening few bars anyway. E-------5-7-----7-|-8-----8-2-----2-|-0---------0-----|-----------------| B-----5-----5-----|---5-------3-----|---1---1-----1---|-0-1-1-----------| G---5---------5---|-----5-------2---|-----2---------2-|-0-2-2-----------| D-7-------6-------|-5-------4-------|-3---------------|-----------------| A-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-2-0-0-----------| E-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| Knockin' On Heavens Door - Guns N' RosesIt looks harder than it is. It is played quite slowly so is fairly easy after a few goes. G D C E------------------------------------------------------ B-------------------15--------------------------------- G-12-14b16b14-12-14-------14b16b14-12-12-----------12-- D------------------------------------------12/14~~~---- A------------------------------------------------------ E------------------------------------------------------ G D C E---------------P------------P--------P------------------15---- B15/17---15---13-12-13b15--13-12---13--12----------12-13----13- G-------------------------------------------------------------- D-----------------------------------------14~~~~~~~------------ A-------------------------------------------------------------- E-------------------------------------------------------------- G D C E--~~~-------15-17b19--17b19--17b19---15----------------------- B12---15/17---------------------------------------------------- G-------------------------------------------------------------- D-------------------------------------------------------------- A-------------------------------------------------------------- E-------------------------------------------------------------- G D C G E--20b22-20p19-20--19-20b22--20-20-20------------------------------------------ B-------------------------------------17----------------------------------20~~- G----------------------------------------19b21b19b21b19------------------------ D-------------------------------------------------------19b21b19b21b19--------- A-----------------------------------------------------------------------17----- E------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Smells Like Teen Spirit - NirvanaHere is the Solo E|-----------------------------------|---------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------|---------------------------------| G|-----8-10\8-----8-8b(10)r(8)-6-5~~~|-6-5-----------------------------| D|--10--------6~~~-------------------|------8--6~~~8-8b(10)r(8)-6-5~~~-| x2 A|-----------------------------------|---------------------------------| E|-----------------------------------|---------------------------------| E|---------------------------------|--------------------------------| B|---------------------------------|--------------------------------| G|---------------------------------|--------------------------------| D|---6-5---6-5---6-5---6-5-5-------|-6-5---6-5---6-5---6-5-5--------| x2 A|---------------------------8~~~~~|-------------------------8~~~~~-| E|---------------------------------|--------------------------------| If you have any comments or suggestions please contact us www.reviewmylife.com Copyright © 1997 - 2010 Contact us / privacy policy |