Uploaded September 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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Are Deftones playing my mind is a mountain wrong or am I just tone deaf?
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Video Chapters:
0:00 - Deftones
0:54 - The Guitar
1:25 - Learning The Intro
3:36 - WTF Is That Chord?
4:02 - Chugs Away
4:41 - Learning The Groove
5:35 - The Slidey Riff
6:55 - Is This The Chorus?
7:25 - That's Not What I'm Hearing
7:59 - A Surprise Outro
8:40 - Playthrough
10:49 - Outro & Thoughts

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I'm Pete and I play music! Having fun with metal guitar doing everything from modern metal, extended range 7 strings and 8 strings to thrash metal on a good old 6 string. Riffs in the styles of other bands, shredding and lots of fun with metal music!

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