Bo Diddley Rhythm

Learn the famous Bo Diddley strumming pattern to truly test your new rhythm guitar skills!

Set your Tempo, Hit Loop, and jam along!

Covering a Esus4 is a great excuse to cover the really fun ‘Bo Diddly’ rhythm, so called because its distinctive grove is found in the song of the same name. It’s also found in Bo Diddley’s songs Mona, Not Fade Away by Buddy Holly (covered brilliantly by The Rolling Stones). YOU can play all of these songs with this rhythm and the E and Esus4 chords!This rhythm is also found in the song ‘Faith’ by George Michael, ‘I Want Candy’ by the Strangeloves, ‘Movin’ On Up’ by Primal Scream and ‘Mamma Do The Hump’ by Rizzle Kicks.