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How to Play the Top 5 Weezer Riffs (Reading the Riff #5)

If you love playing rock guitar, then you’re going to want to learn these Weezer riffs. They are easy, fun to play, and are perfect for newer players to learn. In this Reading the Riff #5, I countdown the top 5 Weezer riffs and show you how to play them.



In this lesson, you will learn:

  • How to read the riffs to 5 of Weezer’s top songs. (To find out which five, be sure to check out the video. I don’t want to give away any spoilers here. I will say that the songs are off the Blue, Red, and Green albums.)
  • Reading chord stacks
  • Off-beat rhythms
  • Fingerpicking
  • Hybrid-picking
  • Arpeggios

For more on note reading, be sure to check out The Missing Method for Guitar Note Reading Series.


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