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Johnny B. Goode - Chords

"Johnny B. Goode" is a foundational rock and roll song written and performed by Chuck Berry, released in 1958. It peaked at number two on the Hot R&B Sides chart and remains one of the most recognized songs in rock history. For electric guitarists, it is essential learning material, featuring Berry's iconic double-stop riffs, a driving boogie rhythm, and a lead introduction that directly shaped the vocabulary of rock guitar for decades.

  • The opening guitar riff is one of the most imitated in rock history, making it a must-know for any electric guitarist.
  • Released in 1958, the song reached number two on the Hot R&B Sides chart, crossing genre boundaries from the start.
  • Chuck Berry's signature double-stop technique, heard throughout the song, became a blueprint for countless rock and roll guitarists.
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