The Rolling Stones – Love In Vain

Learn how to play Rolling Stones – Love In Vain note-for-note on guitar.

Difficulty level: Intermediate

Barre chords: No

Thumb over chords: Yes

Playing Style: Strummed with picked notes (actually it’s mostly picking notes with the pick)

Tuning: Standard

This lesson teaches Keith’s acoustic guitar part from the original studio version. There are 5 verses in the song and he plays each one slightly differently. All five verses are broken down in detail in this lesson but you may find that learning the first verse and repeating it is sufficient for you.

The complete file contains 2 lesson videos, 2 performance play thru videos, full tabs, chords and lyrics. You’ll receive a link to download the lesson which will download as a zip file of 564 Mb containing all the lesson content.

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You’ll receive at least two videos per song, one lesson and one performance-standard play-through. You’ll also receive the chords/lyrics and guitar tabs as PDF files.

The videos are mp4 format and should play on PC’s, Macs and most mobile devices.

They will download as Zip files. If you don’t have a Zip program on your PC you’ll need to install one to open the file. I use Zipeg which you can get free, here.

If you want to download to an iPad or iPhone, please read here.