Uploaded April 2026 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago
More ways to support the channel:
Super Thanks (see below the video screen)
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Learn how to play A Million Miles Away, as performed by The Plimsouls released in 1983, written by Peter Case, David Pahoa, and Chris Fradkin. A super high energy power pop song featuring that great Rickenbacker sound.
The lesson covers the rhythm and lead guitar parts on both 12 string and 6 string.
Gear used in this video (if you purchase via these links I will earn a small commission):
1987 Rickenbacker 620-12 (bridge pickup) here is similar sweetwater.sjv.io/oNnn7m
Fender Stratocaster (neck pickup) here is similar sweetwater.sjv.io/YVdd6j
Xotic EP booster (knob at 9 o'clock) sweetwater.sjv.io/R5Py09
TC Elec. Hall of Fame Reverb: imp.i114863.net/5bdEX2
Marshall Studio ST20H (JTM45) sweetwater.sjv.io/kOoLod
Boss Tube Amp Expander (attenuator) sweetwater.sjv.io/BneVRx
00:00 Introduction / What to expect
02:13 Tuning and getting your tone
02:30 Rhythm Guitar intro/verse 12 string
04:30 Rhythm Guitar bridge section 12 string
06:43 Rhythm Guitar Magic chord 12 string
08:55 Rhythm Guitar chorus 12 string
10:39 12 string lead parts
14:26 Guitar solo - 6 string
18:35 Final thoughts
Also...
WIN FREE GEAR:
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DEALS ON MUSIC GEAR:
imp.i114863.net/a1dxGM
USED GEAR:
imp.i114863.net/3P19aB
More ways to support the channel:
Super Thanks (see below the video screen)
Patreon: patreon.com/12footchain (tabs and chord charts on patreon)
Merch! bonfire.com/how-many-guitars-do-you-need
Learn how to play A Million Miles Away, as performed by The Plimsouls released in 1983, written by Peter Case, David Pahoa, and Chris Fradkin. A super high energy power pop song featuring that great Rickenbacker sound.
The lesson covers the rhythm and lead guitar parts on both 12 string and 6 string.
Gear used in this video (if you purchase via these links I will earn a small commission):
1987 Rickenbacker 620-12 (bridge pickup) here is similar sweetwater.sjv.io/oNnn7m
Fender Stratocaster (neck pickup) here is similar sweetwater.sjv.io/YVdd6j
Xotic EP booster (knob at 9 o'clock) sweetwater.sjv.io/R5Py09
TC Elec. Hall of Fame Reverb: imp.i114863.net/5bdEX2
Marshall Studio ST20H (JTM45) sweetwater.sjv.io/kOoLod
Boss Tube Amp Expander (attenuator) sweetwater.sjv.io/BneVRx
00:00 Introduction / What to expect
02:13 Tuning and getting your tone
02:30 Rhythm Guitar intro/verse 12 string
04:30 Rhythm Guitar bridge section 12 string
06:43 Rhythm Guitar Magic chord 12 string
08:55 Rhythm Guitar chorus 12 string
10:39 12 string lead parts
14:26 Guitar solo - 6 string
18:35 Final thoughts
Also...
WIN FREE GEAR:
imp.i114863.net/9WoMd3
DEALS ON MUSIC GEAR:
imp.i114863.net/a1dxGM
USED GEAR:
imp.i114863.net/3P19aB
