"Evil Ways" is one of those songs that never gets old — and it's a perfect vehicle for learning that classic Santana groove and the guitar licks that make his playing instantly recognizable.
Today, I’m going to teach you those jazzy G minor 7 voicings, the iconic intro riff, and the trademark soloing licks that every guitar player should have in their toolkit.
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0:00 Santana "Evil Ways"
2:57 Intro Riff Breakdown
5:05 Verse Rhythm & Upbeat Hits
6:54 D7 Sharp 9 – The Hit Chord
7:43 Soloing – G Minor Pentatonic + G Dorian
9:22 Santana Trademark Licks & Wrap Up