"Holiday" Bridge

Green Day

  • Lesson Type

    song

  • Instructor

    Scott Goldbaum

  • Time to Finish

    4:07

On the bridge of “Holiday,” the guitar keeps the swing feel consistent while changing up the progression with power chords. In this lesson, we’ll show you how to play this section just like Billie Joe does.

In this lesson you will learn:

  • F5, G5, Ab5, Db5, Bb5, Eb5 and C5 chords
  • Alternate strumming
  • Slides
  • String muting
  • Swing feel