Day 5 Learning the Beat It Guitar Solo

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This video likely resonated with viewers due to the relatable struggle of learning a complex guitar solo and the creator's honest portrayal of hitting a mental block. The "day in the life" format of documenting progress on a specific skill is also a popular and engaging content style.

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The creator is documenting their progress in learning the guitar solo for Michael Jackson's "Beat It". They have learned the notes in order and are working on memorizing and perfecting the sections to play along with the original song.

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Right, that's the easy part done! Learning the notes, in the right order, and memorising it. Now the real work starts trying to actually make them sound right! I genuinely can't wait to try this plugged in though and start getting some of those harmonics screaming! Day 5 Learning the Beat It Guitar Solo by Michael Jackson (Eddie Van Halen). #beatit #beatitsolo #mj #evh #guitarprogress