Mystery Song Guitar Lesson

Join the legendary Rick Parfitt of Status Quo as he takes you deep into the hard-rocking heart of one of the band’s signature tracks, Mystery Song. In this exclusive Lick Library tutorial, Rick breaks down the rhythmic grit, driving riffs, and signature shuffle that defined his powerhouse rhythm guitar style. From the raw boogie groove of the intro to the punchy chord stabs and slick transitions, Rick walks you through each section with that unmistakable Quo swagger. You’ll get up close with his right-hand technique—tight, percussive, and relentless—and see exactly how he locked in with Francis Rossi to deliver that classic twin-guitar sound. This is more than just a play through; it’s a rare chance to learn Mystery Song straight from the source. Rick shares the nuances behind the track’s feel, tempo, and tone, offering insights into his gear and approach that made Status Quo one of Britain’s most enduring rock acts. Perfect for intermediate to advanced players looking to capture that raw British boogie energy, this tutorial is a must-watch for any serious fan of classic rock guitar.