“Jailhouse Rock” by Elvis Presley
Difficulty: Easy – Intermediate This riff is pretty standard and is in drop d tuning. In drop D tuning the low E string is tuned down… Read More »“Jailhouse Rock” by Elvis Presley
Songs In Drop D
“Fat Bottomed Girls” by Queen
Difficulty: Intermediate Drop D Tuning This song is in drop D tuning. In drop D tuning the low E string is tuned down one whole step… Read More »“Fat Bottomed Girls” by Queen
“Don’t Eat The Yellow Snow” by Frank Zappa
Difficulty: Easy This is one crazy sounding riff. Frank Zappa’s music was definitely different. This riff has 3 guitar parts. The 3rd guitar is tuned in drop… Read More »“Don’t Eat The Yellow Snow” by Frank Zappa
“Sugar We’re Going Down” by Fall Out Boy
Difficulty: IntermediateRead More »“Sugar We’re Going Down” by Fall Out Boy
Amazing Grace
I created a small break in certain areas. This is a very useful thing you can do. Chet Atkins uses it all the time. You will need to tune to DROP D in this one. (D,A,D,G,B,E)Read More »Amazing Grace
“Undertow” by Tool
You will need to tune to Drop D.Read More »“Undertow” by Tool
“Run Like Hell” by Pink Floyd
Riff Rundown Difficulty: Intermeidate Drop D Tuning This song is in drop D tuning. In drop D tuning the low E string is tuned down… Read More »“Run Like Hell” by Pink Floyd
Gold Dust Woman
In this lesson we’ll learn the two guitar parts from the intro of “Gold Dust Woman”. Here’s what both parts sound like together: 1st Guitar… Read More »Gold Dust Woman
Country Road by James Taylor
Difficulty: Intermediate
Drop D Tuning
This song is in drop D tuning. In drop D tuning the low E string is tuned down one whole step to D. To tune your guitar to drop D tuning, first make sure your tuned to standard tuning. Then you’ll want to tune your low E string down two steps to D (we drop it down one step, hence the name).