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Equipment used

Ibanez RG 770 DX
Parker Nitefly SA
Line6 POD 2.0

(Clean sound: Fender amp simulations with short stereo delay / Lead sound: Soldano amp simulations with delay & reverb)

 

 

 

 

 

Lenny Kravitz/Slash "Always on the run" riff
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Here is a groovy theme from "Always on the run". This riff is the basis for the whole song, so learn it well and make sure to give it a shot in a band situation. If you can just find a drummer to jam with, it is enough for you to get a feel for the groove.

The reason I am stressing the band situation thing is because playing with a band (or drummer), isn't nearly the same thing as rocking in your bedroom (even though that can be pretty nice too! ).

 

e|---------------------------|
b|---------------------------|
g|---------------------------|
d|-----------------5p0-------|
a|---7--5p4---5----------7~--|
e|-0--------0----0-----0-----|
pm .                  .         .           .

 

The "pm" indicates palm muting - the string is being damped with right hand palm, close to the guitar's bridge. This is essential to get the right feel for this riff. In this example the rule is quite simple: damp all the notes on the low (=thick) E-string.

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