About this Backing Track:
Here we have a great Alice In Chains backing track for the song ‘Them Bones‘. This song moves from 7/8 time to standard 4/4 in parts so the only way to really get to grips with the guitar parts Danny taught you is to keep rocking out to the track!
Them Bones Guitar Lesson
In LickLibrary's "Learn To Play Alice In Chains" course, esteemed tutor Danny Gill offers an in-depth guitar lesson on the iconic track "Them Bones." This song stands out with its distinctive 7/8 time signature, contributing to its unsettling and powerful feel. Gill meticulously breaks down Jerry Cantrell's aggressive riffs, guiding you through the song's unique rhythmic structure and chromatic note choices. The lesson delves into the drop D tuning, which imparts a heavier tonal quality to the track. You'll explore the intricate solo, characterized by its frenetic pace and utilization of the D minor scale, incorporating slides and hammer-ons to convey a sense of urgency. This tutorial is part of a comprehensive course that includes other Alice In Chains classics, all taught by Danny Gill. Each lesson is designed to enhance your understanding of the band's unique sound and playing techniques.