John Mayer's TOP 16 Favorite Blues Licks REVEALED!

Downloadable Tabs, Early Access and More on my Patreon   / benk_   Go Follow Me On Instagram:   / ben_1997_   Have you ever wondered what makes John Mayer’s solos so magical? In this video, we break down 16 iconic blues licks that Mayer uses frequently in his improvisations. These phrases, deeply rooted in the blues, draw inspiration from legends like SRV, Eric Clapton, Jimi Hendrix, and BB King, giving them a timeless feel and incredible expressiveness. 🚀 Whether you’re a beginner trying to learn Mayer’s style or a seasoned guitarist looking for fresh ideas, this lesson will guide you step-by-step through his most-used licks and show you how to incorporate them into your own playing. Buy me a Coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/BenK John Mayer Course on Udemy: https://www.udemy.com/course/john-may... Gear that was being used: Guitar: Fender MiM 60's Roadworn Strat Amp Simulation: Neural DSP Cory Wong Plugin Pedals: TS10, Way Huge Aqua Puss MKII Cable: Klotz Gold Cable Strings: Ernie Ball Skinny Top Heavy Bottom Picks: Dunlop 1.14mm Intro 00:00 Lick 1 00:28 (THAT SRV Lick) Lick 2 01:29 (Hendrix Reverse Rake Double Stop) Lick 3 03:15 (Blues Double Stops) Lick 4 05:57 (Jam 292 Hendrix/SRV Dominant 7th Arpeggio) Lick 5 07:51 (Albert King/SRV Double String Bends) Lick 6 09:15 (Bluesy Micro Bends) Lick 7 10:41 (Lower Strings Lick Ending) Lick 8 12:02 (BB King Box Licks) Lick 9 15:15 (That Root Note Thing) Lick 10 16:24 (SRV's Honey Bee Lick) Lick 11 17:59 (Fast SRV Style) Lick 12 19:29 (Minor 7th to Root Note) Lick 13 21:04 (Red House Lick V Chord) Lick 14 21:53 (SRV Style Trill) Lick 15 23:08 (Focussing on the Major Third) Lick 16 24:43 (Position 2 to Position 1 Lick) Outro 25:29