Uploaded April 2025 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago
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Learn how to play The One I Love, as performed by R.E.M. released on their Document album from 1987.
The lesson covers the chords, guitar solo, and approach that Peter Buck applies in this awesome song that really propelled them to new heights in their early IRS label days.
Gear used in this video (if you purchase via these links I will earn a small commission):
2023 Rickenbacker 360
MXR Dyna Comp sweetwater.sjv.io/bany2B (used to add additional boost for "simple prop" and guitar solo sections; output at 2 o'clock, intensity at 10 o'clock)
Xotic EP Boost: sweetwater.sjv.io/R5Py09 (knob at 10 o'clock)
Boss Blues Driver: imp.i114863.net/rnPQLB (gain 11 o'clock, tone 12 o'clock)
TC Elec. Hall of Fame Reverb: imp.i114863.net/5bdEX2 (room setting)
Running stereo out into:
2020's Vox AC15C1 sweetwater.sjv.io/NkMQg7 (Top Boost channel vol 7 for more dirt)
1965 Vox AC30 Normal Channel Vol 3 (for more clean)
00:00 Introduction / What to expect
01:19 Tuning and a bit about gear
02:04 Lesson - opening riff
04:30 Lesson - verse arpeggio approach
06:48 Lesson - simple prop chords
09:02 Lesson - guitar solo
12:08 Lesson - outro chords
13:36 Surprise!
14:00 Final thoughts
Also...
WIN FREE GEAR:
imp.i114863.net/9WoMd3
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)
Learn how to play The One I Love, as performed by R.E.M. released on their Document album from 1987.
The lesson covers the chords, guitar solo, and approach that Peter Buck applies in this awesome song that really propelled them to new heights in their early IRS label days.
Gear used in this video (if you purchase via these links I will earn a small commission):
2023 Rickenbacker 360
MXR Dyna Comp sweetwater.sjv.io/bany2B (used to add additional boost for "simple prop" and guitar solo sections; output at 2 o'clock, intensity at 10 o'clock)
Xotic EP Boost: sweetwater.sjv.io/R5Py09 (knob at 10 o'clock)
Boss Blues Driver: imp.i114863.net/rnPQLB (gain 11 o'clock, tone 12 o'clock)
TC Elec. Hall of Fame Reverb: imp.i114863.net/5bdEX2 (room setting)
Running stereo out into:
2020's Vox AC15C1 sweetwater.sjv.io/NkMQg7 (Top Boost channel vol 7 for more dirt)
1965 Vox AC30 Normal Channel Vol 3 (for more clean)
00:00 Introduction / What to expect
01:19 Tuning and a bit about gear
02:04 Lesson - opening riff
04:30 Lesson - verse arpeggio approach
06:48 Lesson - simple prop chords
09:02 Lesson - guitar solo
12:08 Lesson - outro chords
13:36 Surprise!
14:00 Final thoughts
Also...
WIN FREE GEAR:
imp.i114863.net/9WoMd3
DEALS ON MUSIC GEAR:
imp.i114863.net/a1dxGM
USED GEAR:
imp.i114863.net/3P19aB
