About this Backing Track:

If you're looking for a guitar backing track for ‘My Sharona‘ so you can jam out those funky My Sharona octave guitar riffs you learn in the accompanying guitar lesson then this ‘My Sharona‘ The Knack backing track will do the trick.

My Sharona Guitar Lesson

Dive into one of the most iconic rock riffs of all time with Michael Casswell's in-depth guitar tutorial on My Sharona by The Knack, exclusively for Lick Library. In this lesson, Michael breaks down every aspect of this timeless classic, from the driving, syncopated rhythm to the infectious lead guitar lines that made this track a '70s anthem. You'll start by mastering the song's instantly recognisable opening riff, full of punchy power chords and palm-muted precision, before tackling the intricate picking patterns and melodic lead breaks that carry the tune. Michael’s expert guidance will help you navigate the song's dynamic changes, as well as its signature guitar solo, filled with expressive bends, alternate picking, and fluid legato phrasing. With Michael’s clear, step-by-step breakdown, this lesson is perfect for intermediate players looking to nail that essential blend of rhythm and lead guitar techniques. Learn the nuance of each chord progression, feel the groove, and bring your own personality to the track, all while capturing the energy and feel of this rock classic. By the end of this tutorial, you’ll have all the tools to perform My Sharona with confidence and style, just like a pro.