wrightren71
Verified buyer
03/24/25
I can Drive 55 Now!
love the way the lesson is laid out, with the easy guitar parts
Song Lesson: I Can't Drive 55
Learn How to Play "I Can't Drive 55" by Sammy Hagar on Guitar with Tab, Video Lessons, and More!
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About this course
Taught by our top educators, TrueFire’s Song Lesson System is a hands-on contextual music-making experience designed to accelerate the learning process and simulate a full-band setting. Whatever level of player you happen to be, from beginner to advanced, there’s a rhythm or lead guitar part you can learn to play that sounds great in a full band context.
This I Can’t Drive 55 Song Lesson, as performed by Sammy Hagar, is presented by Jeffery Marshall, one of TrueFire’s top educators.
This Song Lesson Series Includes:
2 Accurate Rhythm Guitar Parts
1 Easy Guitar Strum-Along Part
The Backing Track Includes:
Bass
Drums
Guitar
Vocals
Click Track
This I Can’t Drive 55 Song Lesson, as performed by Sammy Hagar, is presented by Jeffery Marshall, one of TrueFire’s top educators.
This Song Lesson Series Includes:
2 Accurate Rhythm Guitar Parts
1 Easy Guitar Strum-Along Part
The Backing Track Includes:
Bass
Drums
Guitar
Vocals
Click Track
What you'll learn
- Execute power chords with upbeat rhythmic placement
- Play gritty double stops in a solo context
- Navigate song sections and transitions smoothly
- Apply palm muting technique in a rock context
- Apply rock rhythm guitar techniques in a real-world song context
Release date: 04/08/2022 • 0h 58m runtime
Sample lessons
Full Song Performance
Reference Video of All Guitar Parts
What's included
11 lessons • 7 charts • 4 Jam Tracks
I Can't Drive 55
Hi! I’m Jeffery Marshall and I’m here to teach you the song I Can't Drive 55 by Sammy Hagar. In this lesson we'll be looking at how to replicate the artists playing on this tune by tackling it in bite size pieces then bringing it all back together at the end. I'll also show you an easy guitar part so that you can strum along to the whole song if you're just getting started. Ready to learn I Can't Drive 55? Well grab your guitar and let’s get started!
Full Song Performance
We’ll be starting things off with a full performance of I Can't Drive 55 where you will be able to see and hear the multiple different guitar styles you will be learning in the tune. Keep a close eye on the text on the screen as it will indicate the guitar track currently being played.
Easy Guitar | Lesson
In this video we'll be breaking I Can't Drive 55 down into simple guitar chords and patterns that you can play, even if you're a beginner. Everything I'm going to show you here will work well with the accurate guitar parts so that you can play along with the full band. The first will be the easiest version then we'll jump into a second rendition that will add a few more pieces and bring you one step closer to the authentic guitar part. Once you feel comfortable with this easier version, I encourage you to try to tackle some of the more sophisticated techniques in the accurate guitar parts as this is a great way to improve your skills.
Easy Guitar | Practice Session
In this video we will be practicing the easy guitar for I Can't Drive 55. Remember to take advantage of tab-sync to ensure you're hitting the proper notes and, if you find the tune is a bit too fast for you, utilize the speed feature to slow things down, get your timing right, and then work your way up to the proper tempo.
Easy Guitar | Playalong
In this video we will perform the tune I Can't Drive 55 in its entirety. Join the band and show off your chops using the techniques you've learned along the way.
Rhythm Guitar | Lesson
Now it’s time to tackle the I Can't Drive 55 rhythm guitar. This is the version of the guitar part you will want to learn if you are playing the tune solo or in a band with only one guitar player.
Rhythm Guitar | Practice Session
In this video we will be practicing the rhythm guitar part for I Can't Drive 55. Remember to take advantage of tab-sync to ensure you're hitting the proper notes and, if you find the tune is a bit too fast for you, utilize the speed feature to slow things down, get your timing right, and then work your way up to the proper tempo.
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carls2
Verified buyer
08/05/22
Red man rock!
Music tab synched to the instructors playing. Slow down, loop, what else can you ask for!
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