Tutorials

"Aqualung" Intro

aqua albumThe intro riff for "Aqualung" by Jethro Tull is a quick and easy lick to add to your bag of tricks.

 

It is only six notes, but these six notes are instantly recognizable.

 

 

Look at the TAB below. If you are unfamiliar with TAB please see our tutorial on "How to Read TAB".

 

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The riff begins on the 5th fret of the 5th string, then goes to the 3rd fret of the 6th string, to the 6th fret of the 6th string, followed by the note on the 3rd fret of the 5th string, to the 4th fret of the 5th string, and ends on the 3rd fret of the 5th string.

Even if you are brand new to guitar, this should be an easy one for you. Hope you like it!

Enjoy...

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