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Lockdown Lick 382

Lockdown Lick

Lockdown Licks no.382 “Breathe” by Pink Floyd. Chord/picking style riffs.
Played on a Stratocaster into a NUX M8 amp set to clean with some flanger & reverb effect.
Played using Em9, A/A Sus4 chords with hybrid picking and a distinct Em9 raked chord played from top E to bass E.
On Lick no. 302 I played the lap steel style solo to Breathe.

Breathe” (sometimes called “Breathe (In the Air)”) is a song by English progressive rock band Pink Floyd. It appears on their 1973 album The Dark Side of the Moon. Credited to David Gilmour and Richard Wright for the music and Roger Waters for the lyrics. The song is slow-paced and rich in texture and features Gilmour playing the electric guitar with a “Uni-Vibe” and lap steel guitar.