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  2. Can't You Hear Me Knocking - Wikipedia

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    The track is over seven minutes long, and begins with a Keith Richards open-G tuned guitar intro. The main song lasts for two minutes and 43 seconds, after which it transforms into an extended improvisational jam. The entire track was captured in one take, with the jam being a happy accident; the band had assumed the tape machine had been ...

  3. List of guitar tunings - Wikipedia

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    Also used by Andrew Peterson on his song "Faith to be Strong" and by Macseal on multiple songs.) Dobro Open G: G-B-D-G-B-D (occasionally adopted for ordinary guitar, but requires lighter fifth and sixth strings). Russian-guitar Open G: The tuning of the Russian guitar; D-G-B-D-G-B-D is an open G tuning, approximately in major thirds. [12] [13]

  4. Open G tuning - Wikipedia

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    Among alternative tunings for the guitar, an open G tuning is an open tuning that features the G-major chord; its open notes are selected from the notes of a G-major chord, such as the G-major triad (G,B,D). For example, a popular open-G tuning is D–G–D–G–B–D (low to high). An open-G tuning allows a G-major chord to be strummed on all ...

  5. Guitar tunings - Wikipedia

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    The open G tuning variant GG–D–G–B–D was used by Joni Mitchell for "Electricity", "For the Roses" and "Hunter (The Good Samaritan)". [36] Truncating this tuning to G–D–G–B–D for his five-string guitar, Keith Richards uses this overtones-tuning on the Rolling Stones 's " Honky Tonk Women ", " Brown Sugar " and " Start Me Up ".

  6. Travelling Riverside Blues - Wikipedia

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    Johnson's song has a typical twelve-bar blues structure (though as is common in downhome blues of this era, the length of each verse is in fact thirteen and a half bars of 4/4), played on a single guitar tuned to open G, with a slide.

  7. Jumpin' Jack Flash - Wikipedia

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    In the performance filmed for The Rolling Stones Rock and Roll Circus in December 1968, Richards used standard tuning; and ever since the band's appearance at Hyde Park on 5 July 1969, he has played it in open G tuning with a capo on the fourth fret. Richards is particularly fond of the song's main riff, often crediting it as his favorite among ...

  8. Be Here Now (George Harrison song) - Wikipedia

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    According to his handwritten note on the lyrics reproduced in I, Me, Mine, Harrison played the guitar part in open G tuning [14] – which would typically require the placing of a capo on the guitar's second fret, to attain an open chord of A major. [15] Author and music journalist Paul Trynka writes of "Be Here Now" containing "modal folk ...

  9. Cross Road Blues - Wikipedia

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    Johnson uses a Spanish or open G tuning with the guitar tuned to the key of B. [40] This facilitates his use of slide guitar, which is as prominent in the song as the vocal. [49] The slide parts function more as an "answer" to the vocal than as accompaniment, the tension underscoring the dark turmoil of the lyrics. [50]