Fortunate Son Guitar Riff

Learn how to play the powerful main guitar riff from Fortunate Son by Creedence Clearwater Revival! In this step-by-step tutorial, I’ll break down the gritty, driving riff that helped define the sound of late ’60s rock. Whether you’re into classic rock, protest anthems, or just want a fun riff to jam on, this one’s a must-learn. Plug in and let’s get started!

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