Here’s a super-detailed look at a Bowie/Ronson masterpiece, Moonage Daydream. I’ve split this into 2 videos – the first part covers the rhythm guitar, and in the 2nd I take a look at the solo, one of the greatest solos, like, ever…
Part 1 – Rhythm Guitar
The original goes like this –
Part 2 – Solo
My solo is part based on the original studio recording and part on the awesome live 1972 recording. Check that out this incredible performance here if you’ve not heard it before –
Here’s my lesson:
And this is one of my favourite clips on all of YouTube, a great interview with Ronson from 1992. What a player, and what a lovely man.
Music/Tab/Backing Track
I spent a lot of time putting together what I think is one of the most accurate tabs for this song out there. I also made a backing track for the full song. They’re available on my Patreon page if you’re interested in signing up.