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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)

 

 

 

 

 

Nirvana "Lithium" guitar lesson
-> Go to part 2

 

 
 

This song is a nice example of how a catchy riff can be created by fiddling around solely with powerchords. Also note that Kurt Cobain doesn't stick to a specific key here, this adds some interesting tension to the riff.

 

e|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
b|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
g|----------------6------------------------------------------------|
d|---------6------6--------7---5--5--5-5/7-7-7---4--4--4-4/7-7-7---|
a|-2-------6----4--------7---0-3--3--3-3/5-5-5-0-2--2--2-2/5-5-5-0-|
e|-0-x-0-4----0------0-5-------------------------------------------|

 

The distorted chorus part:

 


 

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