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Bend It Like Gilmour

Notable for David Gilmour’s slick outro solo, is one of Pink Floyd’s best-loved songs. And, though Gilmour’s style and tone are silky smooth, listen closely at 2:13 and 2:31 and you’ll hear a couple of physics-defying string-bend licks. Spanning four- and five-fret intervals, you

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