STING'S MOST COPIED RIFF - Why it's so HARD to get it right
The riff that leaves many guitarist in shock! But why is this song so hard to get down?
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Collings 12-fret
0:00 The riff we all know
0:54 The bassline
1:15 The basic chords
1:46 Travis picking
2:15 7th and sus chord
3:33 Spread triads & syncopation
4:28 Anticipated bass
5:28 The correct chords
6:28 Different fingering
7:03 Inversions & figured bass
9:22 Acoustic Adventure
9:58 Difficult chord 1
11:46 Difficult chord 2
12:35 Easier solution
13:03 The ending
13:25 The entire riff
13:53 Modulation
15:10 Riff with @MarySpender
Hi, my name is Paul Davids! I am a guitar player, teacher, producer, and overall music enthusiast from the Netherlands! I try to inspire people from all over the world with my videos, here on YouTube.
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▶My Acoustic guitar course: http://acousticadventure.com ◀
▶TABS AVAILABLE ON PATREON◀
https://www.patreon.com/pauldavids
▶FOLLOW ME◀
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pauldavidsguitar
▶MY COURSES◀
?Beginner: http://learnpracticeplay.com
?Intermediate: http://nextlevelplaying.com
?Intermediate to advanced: http://electricelevation.com
?Acoustic: http://acousticadventure.com
?Guitar Looping: https://www.loopschool.com
▶GUITARS◀
Collings 12-fret
0:00 The riff we all know
0:54 The bassline
1:15 The basic chords
1:46 Travis picking
2:15 7th and sus chord
3:33 Spread triads & syncopation
4:28 Anticipated bass
5:28 The correct chords
6:28 Different fingering
7:03 Inversions & figured bass
9:22 Acoustic Adventure
9:58 Difficult chord 1
11:46 Difficult chord 2
12:35 Easier solution
13:03 The ending
13:25 The entire riff
13:53 Modulation
15:10 Riff with @MarySpender
Hi, my name is Paul Davids! I am a guitar player, teacher, producer, and overall music enthusiast from the Netherlands! I try to inspire people from all over the world with my videos, here on YouTube.
If you want to know more about me, check out https://PaulDavidsGuitar.com or check out my guitar courses at: https://learnpracticeplay.com and https://nextlevelplaying.com, and https://acousticadventure.com
Thank you for watching!
Paul
Below is the gear and services I use to make these videos. They redirect to websites and provide me with a small kickback should purchase any of these things.
▶GEAR LIST◀
https://www.amazon.com/shop/pauldavids
▶SFX & Background music◀
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▶MICS◀
Vocal mic - https://amzn.to/31cqGqv
Guitar mic 1 - https://amzn.to/3nSRaF8
Guitar mic 2 - https://amzn.to/3jWbX9C
▶SOUND◀
Soundcard - http://amzn.to/2xk7pSM
DAW - http://amzn.to/2fhPZjz
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Camera: https://amzn.to/3mBMtjF
16-35mm: https://amzn.to/3BxcKUJ
24mm: https://amzn.to/2ZV5pkO
35mm: https://amzn.to/3bByRid
50mm:
85mm: https://amzn.to/2Y950dV
24-105: https://amzn.to/2ZJTqWQ
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