Download Article Show Download Article "Seven Nation Army" is a popular rock song by the band The White Stripes. After being covered by pop artist Martin Collins, nearly everyone knows a version of "Seven Nation Army." Playing this song to family and friends is always going to get a reaction and might even inspire a few people to sing along.
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Show More Tips Thanks for submitting a tip for review! Advertisement ReferencesAbout This ArticleArticle SummaryX The song “Seven Nation Army” is a great choice if you want to play something on guitar for your friends or family. To play the main riff, you’ll start on “G,” followed by the 5th fret on “D,” the 7th fret on “A” 3 times, the 5th fret on “A,” the 3rd fret on “A,” the 2nd fret on “A,” and an open “E.” Turn your bass up to 8, and increase your “presence” setting to 8 as well if your amp has it. When you transition to the chorus, you’ll need to play a “G” power chord followed by an “A” power chord. The chorus begins with an “E” power chord, which you should strum twice. Then, slide down to the 10th fret for a “G” power chord. After this, follow the same pattern for the riff but with power chords for the rest of the chorus. For tips on how to play the guitar solo in the song, keep reading! Did this summary help you? Thanks to all authors for creating a page that has been read 186,994 times. Did this article help you?Is Seven Nation Army easy to play on guitar?The guitar solo in "Seven Nation Army" isn't technically difficult. But rhythmically it is almost in perfect tune with the iconic bass riff from the beginning of the song. This this powerful, plodding, and deliberate rhythm is key to making the solo sound nice.
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