Spanish Fly (Excerpt)

by Van Halen

🖐 Fingerstyle
Difficulty ★★★★★
Tuning Standard
Capo None

Eddie Van Halen's acoustic tapping tour-de-force from Van Halen II. This excerpt captures the rapid hammer-on and pull-off flurries on nylon string guitar.

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