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Billy Gibbons Licks - Guitar Lesson

Billy Gibbons Licks lesson. Learn  cool guitar licks from Billy Gibbons of ZZ Top! grab the free Billy Gibbons Licks TAB book for this video here: https://jamesshipwayguitar.com/billy-gibbons-licks This  lick from ZZ Top's 'La Grange' is typical of Billy Gibbons'  'power blues' licks. Most of Billy Gibbons' licks and solos are based around the blues scale or minor pentatonic scale...and this lick is no exception. It's using the C minor pentatonic scale in shape 1 played around the 8th fret. Notice the tasty bend that kicks the lick off and the quick descending scale pattern that follows. The lick then moves down into the sliding scale shape for some tasty blues slides! Check out ZZ Top's 'La Grange' to hear this lick and plenty more awesome Billy Gibbons licks! Grab the free Billy Gibbons Tab book here: https://jamesshipwayguitar.com/billy-gibbons-licks I started my channel to you the kind of 'BS free' and no nonse...

Billy Gibbons Licks - Billy Gibbons Guitar Lesson

Billy Gibbons Licks Lesson.More cool guitar licks from Billy Gibbons of ZZ Top! Grab your free Billy Gibbons Licks TAB book for this video here: https://jamesshipwayguitar.com/billy-gibbons-licks This  lick from ZZ Top's 'La Grange' is typical of Billy Gibbons'  'power blues' style licks. Most of Billy Gibbons' licks and solos are based on  and this one is using the C minor pentatonic scale in shape 1 played around the 8th fret. Notice the bluesy double stop phrase at the start of the lick. You can play this with a pick or if you prefer you can use 'hybrid picking'. This is when you use the pick and a finger or fingers to sound the notes. Let the notes ring together for that strong blues flavour so present in most Billy Gibbons licks! The lick then moves down into the sliding scale shape for some growling blues slides on the low strings! Check out ZZ Top's 'La Grange' to hear this lick and plenty more awesome Billy Gibbons licks...