Uploaded July 2025 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago

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In this video, I want to teach you the solo to a staple 1980s glam metal track, Shot In The Dark by Ozzy Osbourne. Jake E Lee played the solo on this track - I always thought that it featured some great melodies and captured Jake's signature techniques. All-round a really fun song to play too!

Intro - 0:00
LICK 1 - SLIDE SECTION 1:42
LICK 2 - 3:49
BLACK MOUNTAIN SLIDE RINGS - 7:02
LICK 3 - 8:50
LICK 4 - Jake's 'Fretolo' Picking -10:37
BONUS: SHOT IN THE DARK RIFF DEMO - 11:41
OUTRO - 13:10

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