There’s nothing like a great intro to serve as the hook into a great song. There have been many intros in the Rock genre that have become iconic riffs for standard guitar. It’s time for the lap steel to get in on the fun! Here are three of the most recognizable intro riffs in all of Rock & Roll.

 BEATLES: “I Feel Fine”

CHUCK BERRY:  “Johnny B. Goode” i

ROLLING STONES: “Brown Sugar”

C6^th tuning (low to high): C, E, G, A, C, E

Open E tuning tuning (low to high): E, B, E, G#, B, E

Open D tuning tuning (low to high): D, A, D, F#, A, D