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Little Wing (Jimi Hendrix) – Fingerstyle Guitar Lesson

Jimi Hendrix

SONG DETAILS

DIFFICULTY:

5

TUNING:

E♭ A♭ D♭ G♭ b♭ E♭

CAPO:

None

This is the full fingerstyle guitar lesson for Little Wing.

Jimi Hendrix wrote Little Wing in 1967 and the song appears on the Jimi Hendrix Experience’s album Axis: Bold As Love. This is a pretty difficult but really fun arrangement to play so I hope you’re up for the challenge!

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Learn To Play Little Wing

Little Wing (Performance)

As you learn to play this fingerstyle arrangement of Little Wing, be sure to frequently return to the performance as a good reference point and guide.

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Little Wing (Part One)

In this lesson we learn how to play the intro and the first verse. The intro is the same as the original recording but of course we’ll be playing it with our fingers as opposed to using a pick. For the verse we’re incorporating Jimi’s vocal with some of his iconic licks from the song.

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Little Wing Guitar Lesson (Part 2)

Hopefully you were OK with the first lesson. In part two we’re learning the rest of the song – another verse and the outro solo.

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