About this Backing Track:
This is an 80’s rock guitar backing track for the song ‘Shot In The Dark‘ by Ozzy Osbourne.
Shot In The Dark Guitar Lesson
Join master guitarist Danny Gill in this in-depth video tutorial as he breaks down Ozzy Osbourne’s 1986 classic Shot In The Dark. In true LickLibrary fashion, this lesson goes beyond just playing the notes — it’s about capturing the energy and tone of Jake E. Lee’s iconic playing. From the anthemic opening riff to the punchy power chords and searing lead lines, Danny takes you through every section with detailed explanations, slowed-down demonstrations, and pro tips to nail the phrasing, picking, and dynamics that make this track a standout. You'll get hands-on with Jake’s signature vibrato, tight palm muting, and melodic solo phrasing, all delivered with Danny’s trademark clarity and precision. Whether you’re brushing up on your 80s metal chops or digging into Ozzy’s back catalog, this lesson will sharpen your technique and deepen your understanding of rock guitar arrangement and tone. Perfect for intermediate to advanced players looking to level up their rhythm and lead playing — plug in, turn up, and get ready to fire off a Shot In The Dark.