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My Kinda Lover
Billy Squier
GuitarRiffDistortedrock1980s
Original Gear
Guitar1960 Fender Telecaster Custom (double-bound, two single-coil pickups)
AmpMarshall amplifier (exact model not specified, likely JMP or JCM800 era based on 1981 studio context)
Amp Settings
mid7
bass6
gain6
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bright and articulatetight and percussiveclassic British crunchclear single-coil snapfocused midrangeslight breakup edgedynamic pick responseminimal ambiencepunchy attackarticulate chord definition
Difficulty
The riff requires solid timing, punchy palm muting, and dynamic picking, but uses straightforward chord shapes and moderate tempo, making it accessible to intermediate players.
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