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IntermediateLead GuitarAndy Guitar
15:35/6K views/Feb 2026
15:35·6K views·Feb 2026·Released 1981·Taught by Andy Guitar
Lead GuitarRockKey of C122 BPMTuning: Open G
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I-IV-V-I

What you'll learn

  • How to play Start Me Up in Open G tuning
  • The opening riff
  • Rolling Stones guitar style

About this lesson

🎸 https://www.andyguitar.co.uk/courses/10-day-rolling-stones-guitar?campaign=days-1to5&source=youtube Full course and BONUS videos here! ▶ https://www.andyguitar.co.uk/membership ◀ ALL Andy's exclusive videos, courses livestreams & discord community 0:00 Introduction 1:38 The Opening Riff Preview 2:04 Open G Tuning Setup 2:40 The Keith Richards Chord Shape 3:31 The Blues Riff 5:35 On-Beat Version for Verses 6:24 The Signature Riff One More Time 7:06 The Chorus 7:34 Thumb & Hand Position Tips 8:12 Chorus Chord Positions 9:15 Looper Pedal Setup 10:07 Guitar Weaving Introduction 11:30 Second Guitar Part Ideas 14:52 Wrap Up ************************************************************************** ✅ NEW Beginners Course https://www.andyguitar.co.uk/videos/new-guitarist-start-here?campaign=freevideo&source=youtube

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