In this tutorial I teach how to play the 'Roll Over Beethoven' guitar intro and solo, as played by Chuck Berry on his 1956 recording. The video includes full and accurate guitar 'tabs', fast and slow demonstrations, and dissection of Chuck's guitar playing on this song. Here's a contents list (with times) so you can jump to topics if you wish to: - The intro played in the key of C: 00:07 - The intro played fast and slow in the key of A: 01:11 - The intro: Strings, frets, notes used, and guitar tricks: 02:04 - The intro in 7 parts: All the licks and runs, with tab: 02:54 - Putting it all together: The full tab for the intro: 08:07 - The solo played fast and slow in the key of A: 08:39 - The solo: Strings, frets, notes used, and guitar tricks: 09:32 - The solo in 8 parts: All the licks and runs, with tab: 10:09 - Putting it all together: The full tab for the solo: 14:45 A song sheet containing the lyrics and chords for 'Roll Over Beethoven' can be viewed or downloaded from my songbook blog, here: https://jezqu
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