Brian May teaches you guitar for some of your favorite Queen songs

HOLLYWOOD, CALIFORNIA – FEBRUARY 24: Brian May of Queen performs onstage during the 91st Annual Academy Awards at Dolby Theatre on February 24, 2019 in Hollywood, California. (Photo by Kevin Winter/Getty Images).

Shelter-in-place win! Brian May has taken to Instagram to host a series of Instagram tutorials where he breaks down how to play parts for some of your favorite Queen songs including “Keep Yourself Alive”, “Last Horizon” and “Bohemian Rhapsody”. Make sure to follow him @brianmayforreal on Instagram for more mini-concerts.

 

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How the guitar part goes. Of course I don’t sing it ! Someone else does that ! But you guys can this time ! The slowed down version comes next ! Take care out there ! Bri

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This spontaneously turned into a ‘Star Licks’ type tutorial … as an experiment, really. I don’t think I’ll Ever try to do it this way again, though – because it was ridiculously time-consuming trying to put it all up on IG ‘Stories’. Here’s a very rough potted version for posterity. Tell me how useful (or not!) it was. OK ? Bri

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