Uploaded November 2024 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago

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Learn how to play Lie To Me, as performed by Chris Isaak with another amazing guitar arrangement from James Wilsey. A pre-cursor / trial run for Wicked Game as far as I'm concerned.

The lesson covers all the electric greatness that James Wilsey lays down on this song.

00:00 Introduction / what to expect
01:48 The secret to getting this to sound right
02:10 Getting your tone
03:01 The song has 3 chords only
05:21 Lesson - intro section
07:45 Lesson - verse sections
12:35 Lesson - guitar solo
15:44 Lesson - outro section
17:20 Hershel Yatovitz' technique
18:37 Final thoughts

Gear used in this video (if you purchase via these links I will earn a small commission):
Fender Stratocaster imp.i114863.net/GjyyXm (neck+ middle pickup position)
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Boss Digital Delay DD8 imp.i114863.net/rnKrAv (tape setting, level 11 o'clock, feedback 9 o'clock, time 2 o'clock)
Fender Super Reverb Tone Master: imp.i114863.net/VykkaO (I have a vintage one, but these are absolutely phenomenal and recommend) my settings on this lesson were (bright switch off, v 2.5, t 6, m 3.5, b 6, reverb 3 speed 3, intensity 6 )

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