Blue Oyster Cult - (Don't Fear) The Reaper

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Here's how to play (Don't Fear) The Reaper by Blue Oyster Cult! This song has an iconic lead riff built on the chords that you can also use to strum along with. We also take a look at the lead arpeggio sections at the end of the song but on acoustic because it still sounds great!

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