🎸 "LA Freeway" guitar lesson (w/ intro fingerpicking riff) by Guy Clark

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In this lesson, I'll teach you how to play "LA Freeway" by Guy Clark. In this lesson, I focus primarily on the fingerpicking riff heard in the intro and verse of the song. I'll explain the chord shapes needed and show you how to practice this song, step by step, to be able to play it fully. I hope this is helpful!

0:00 Playthrough & greeting
1:53 capo 2nd fret
2:06 Simple strum-along version
2:35 Riff overview
5:37 Riff, step 1 (chords only)
6:12 Riff, step 2 (melody notes)
10:35 Riff, step 3 (bass notes)
11:39 Riff, step 4 (filler notes)
12:17 Some practice advice

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