Lockdown Licks no. 65
“Holiday” by Green Day.
Solo, played on a Telecaster with neck pickup selected, volume on 8, tone 6. NUX amp on ‘superlead’ with gain on 8, treble 7, bass & mid on 5. Original played by Billy Joe Armstrong on a Gibson which I have, just liked it on the Telecaster!
“Holiday” is a song by American punk rock band Green Day. It was released as the third single from the group’s seventh studio album ‘American Idiot’, and is also the third track. The song is in the key of F minor. Though the song is a prelude to “Boulevard of Broken Dreams”, “Holiday” was released as a single later on, in the spring of 2005.