How to Play Louie Louie (The Kingsmen) + Delta Blues Secrets

𝗟𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗻 𝘁𝗼 𝗽𝗹𝗮𝘆 𝘓𝘰𝘶𝘪𝘦 𝘓𝘰𝘶𝘪𝘦 — 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝟭𝟵𝟲𝟯 𝗵𝗶𝘁 𝗯𝘆 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗞𝗶𝗻𝗴𝘀𝗺𝗲𝗻 — 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗱𝗶𝘀𝗰𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿 𝗶𝘁𝘀 𝗱𝗲𝗲𝗽 𝗿𝗼𝗼𝘁𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝗯𝗹𝘂𝗲𝘀 𝗴𝘂𝗶𝘁𝗮𝗿. In this 11-minute lesson, I’ll walk you through the iconic chord progression, show you multiple fretboard positions, and connect this classic rock anthem back to the Delta blues and the riffs that shaped American guitar playing.

🎸 Whether you’re a beginner learning open chords or an intermediate guitarist ready to expand with barre chords, pentatonic riffs, and mixolydian flavor, this lesson will give you tools to make the song 𝘺𝘰𝘶𝘳 𝘰𝘸𝘯.

👉 Stick around to the end where I show you how to play the melody in different voicings, blues phrasing ideas, and even a Dave Matthews-style approach to the progression.

⏱ 𝗧𝗶𝗺𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗺𝗽𝘀:
0:00 – Welcome back! Intro to 𝘓𝘰𝘶𝘪𝘦 𝘓𝘰𝘶𝘪𝘦
0:45 – The chord progression (A, D, E minor)
2:15 – Open chord variations & picking approach
3:40 – Barre chord positions & Kingsmen-style feel
5:20 – Melody & blues scale connection
7:00 – A Mixolydian explained in this song
8:15 – Classic blues riff inside 𝘓𝘰𝘶𝘪𝘦 𝘓𝘰𝘶𝘪𝘦
9:45 – Creative chord voicings (Dave Matthews style)
10:45 – Wrap-up & making the song your own

🔥 𝗡𝗲𝘅𝘁 𝗦𝘁𝗲𝗽𝘀:

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