Intro to Stevie Ray Vaughan Little Wing

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This song is one of the most popular and well-known songs by Stevie Ray Vaughan. It was first released on his second album, “Double Trouble,” in 1989. The song has since been covered by a variety of artists, but Vaughan’s version is the most popular.


The song is based on Jimi Hendrix’s “Little Wing.” The Chord chart for this song is very simple, making it a great beginner guitar solo. In this blog post, we will take a look at the chord progression, melody and solo for SRV’s version of “Little Wing.”

Stevie Ray Vaughan’s rendition of Jimi Hendrix’s Little Wing is not only instrumental, but it’s completely upgraded from Hendrix’s original. Make sure you tune a half-step lower to Eb.

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