If you’re not yet comfortable with these kinds of techniques, try to isolate the bars which use these playing effects so that you can practice them repeatedly.
Take care to focus on your right-hand playing to ensure careful execution of the attacks using down strokes on the down beats and up strokes on the off-beats.įade to Black will also enable you to improve your playing of special guitar effects, with various sliding chords as well as hammer-ons and pull-offs, to name just a few. James Hetfield, the group’s frontman, plays the series of arpeggios with a pick.
When it comes to the actual guitar playing, the intro is performed on a 12-string acoustic. What resulted was the melancholic intro we present for you to study today. The guitar solo from this track has been voted 24th best solo of all time by the readers of Guitar World magazine.įade to Black was created during a low period for the American band: The group had had their equipment stolen following a concert a few days before beginning the song’s composition. Taken from the album “Ride the Lightening”, released in 1984, “Fade to Black” is the first ballad to appear in the group’s discography. (click on the image to download the Guitar Pro tab ) About this track
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