Although I like the Stones, I'm not a huge fan. There have been some Rolling Stones songs mentioned , lot's of those are fun to play , " All down the line" has always been a crowd pleaser Eagles of Death Metal. We're more of a progressive jam band at this point, but I want to pick a few Stones tunes that use open G so I can just have a back-up axe there in that tuning. They have released 25 studio albums through 2016 and recorded 422 songs. Among alternative tunings for the guitar, an open G tuning is an open tuning that features the G-major chord; its open notes are selected from the notes of a G-major chord, such as the G-major triad (G,B,D). Ex. There are plenty of Rolling Stones songs in Open G tuning and many that weren’t originally played in Open G Keith now plays live in Open G. The below TAB shows the opening chords to the song Brown Sugar. Keith Richards, half man, half cigarette, is the legendary guitarist of The Rolling Stones.Having been in the game for as long as he has, it is no wonder that he experimented with alternate tuning.Although you can catch him using Open D and Open E, his favorite is Open G. It's also used a lot in slide guitar. An open-G tuning allows a G-major chord to be strummed on all six strings with neither fretting of the left hand nor a capo. For example, a popular open-G tuning is D-G-D-G-B-D (low to high). Ray Langley: 11/10/96 12:00 AM: R. McPherson wrote: > > The tab files for "Rain Song" by Led Zeppelin taught me that You're right, although Keith plays the solo on Honky Tonk Woman in open G tuning. All Eagles of Death Metal songs are in open G tuning, doubling the G on the 6th and 5th strings, G–G–D–G–B–D The Rolling Stones are an English rock band formed in 1962. The Rolling Stones have written songs such as Honky Tonk Women, Brown Sugar and Jumpin' Jack Flash in open G tuning. It's pretty easy to get going, just tune strings 6, 5, and 1 down one tone! 3 shows you how to get some of those beautiful, lush chords—most of them variations on G—by using just two fingers and only two different fingerings. It's not impossible to play lead in open G tuning, it's just not so easy if you haven't practiced the scales in open G.... Rolling Stones Tribute Play Rolling Stones The most famous old-style blues songs in open G tuning are Crossroads, Walkin' Blues (Robert Johnson) and Death Letter by Son House. Most of the famous rolling stones songs are open g: brown sugar start me up tumbling dice honky tonk women etc.. Name some open G tuning songs please. Open G Tuning was probably the first ever open tuning I learned, suddenly all the Rolling Stones songs I'd been playing before sounded 'right' and it was very exciting. One of the sounds most closely associated with open G is the jangle of dozens of folk-rock songs from the ’60s and ’70s. The girl who's turning 40 is possibly the biggest Rolling Stones fan I have ever met in my life. Much of his National steel album is in some kind of open tuning , a must have record for Colin James fans.