Keith Richards Guitar Lessons

In this section we will study the guitar style of the Rolling Stones’ Keith Richards. This includes 5 lessons in the style of Keith Richards, from Open G Tuning to 2 song lessons including Honky Tonk Woman and Brown Sugar.

Keith Richards : Introduction

Keith Richards : Introduction

in this lesson we will discuss basic tone, tunings, and playing style of Keith Richards.
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Keith Richards : Open G Chords

Keith Richards : Open G Chords

In this lesson we will cover some of the basic chord forms used most often by Richards in open G tuning.
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Keith Richards : Brown Sugar

Keith Richards : Brown Sugar

In this lesson we will incorporate the open G chords in this Rolling Stone classic Brown Sugar.

Song Difficulty: 4

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Keith Richards : Honky Tonk Woman

Keith Richards : Honky Tonk Woman

In this lesson we will study the song Honky Tonk Woman. This tune requires some hybrid picking country style.

Song Difficulty: 5

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Keith Richards : Keith in Standard Tuning

Keith Richards : Keith in Standard Tuning

In this lesson we will study some standard tuning techniques used by Richards in such songs as Satisfaction.
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