Albert King - Born Under A Bad Sign

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In this beginners blues lesson, we take a look at how to play 'Born Under A Bad Sign' by the blues legend Albert King.

This is great riff to learn as it is basically a technical exercise wrapped up in a cool song. You can also start to improvise over this song with your minor pentatonic scale. It's in the key of C#. If you unsure, we'll be covering it later on!

Born Under A Bad Sign - original recording

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