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How To Play Going Down On Guitar | Freddie King Guitar Lesson + Tutorial

In this lesson we'll learn how to play "Going Down" as recorded by Freddie King on guitar. This song follows a standard 12-bar blues chord progression in the key of D. We'll be playing this lesson in a Drop D tuning. I'll break down all the chords and rhythms for you, as well as that classic descending pentatonic riff King plays in between the standard 12-bar blues progression. Let's jump in!

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