How To Play Big City Nights By The Scorpions - Guitar Lesson - Matthias Jabs - Rudolf Schenker

In this video I demonstrate how to play the song Big City Nights by The Scorpions. This song features some really nice riffs and licks along with a cool guitar solo featuring Rudolf Schenker. I cover all parts of the song including the intro, verse, chorus and bridge along with the intro lead and main guitar solo. I provide performance tips and tricks along with some theory around various a minor pentatonic positions used along with the a minor scale. I also focus on string bending, phrasing and vibrato. I hope you enjoy the lesson. Please subscribe! Song Info: "Big City Nights" is a song by German metal band Scorpions. The song was released as the sixth track of their 1984 album Love at First Sting. Like many Scorpions songs, "Big City Nights" was composed by band members Rudolf Schenker and Klaus Meine. The song was also released as the third single from the album in 1984, with the B-side being "Bad Boys Running Wild". The guitar solo is performed by Rudolf Schenker. The band created a music video for the song. The video is a live version of the song taken from concert footage of their 1984 Love at First Sting world tour. A different version can be seen on their World Wide Live concert documentary home video released in 1985. Personnel: Klaus Meine – lead and backing vocals Rudolf Schenker – lead guitar Matthias Jabs – rhythm guitar Francis Buchholz – bass, Moog Taurus Herman Rarebell – drums My Instagram: https://instagram.com/martys_guitars?... My Bands: Snow Black Sunday    • Misled   Dead Hollywood Stuntmen    • Break Me Down  

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