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The Stairway to Heaven guitar riff is rated 7 out of 10 and is suitable for more advanced guitar players that are comfortable with finger picking and barre chords.

The tab itself consist of normaly finger picking with many simultaneous notes and barre chord shapes, making it more advanced than some of the other riffs.  Here's the Tab:

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Learn how to play a riff from "Stairway to Heaven" by Led Zeppellin with this free video based guitar lesson...
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In order to play any of these songs, you need to know how to read guitar tabs and how to use basic guitar techniques. 
E-------5-7-----7-|-8-----8-2-----2-|-0---------0-----|-----------------|
B-----5-----5-----|---5-------3-----|---1---1-----1---|-0-1-1-----------|
G---5---------5---|-----5-------2---|-----2---------2-|-0-2-2-----------|
D-7-------6-------|-5-------0-------|-3---------------|-----------------|
A-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-2-0-0---0--/8-7-|
E-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|

E---------7-----7-|-8-----8-2-----2-|-0---------0-----|-----------------|
B-------5---5-----|---5-------3-----|---1---1-----1---|-0-1-1-----------|
G-----5-------5---|-----5-------2---|-----2---------2-|-0-2-2-----------|
D---7-----6-------|-5-------0-------|-3---------------|-----------------|
A-0---------------|-----------------|-----------------|-2-0-0-------0-2-|
E-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|

E-------0-2-----2-|-0-----0----------|---------3-----3-|--3p2--2-2-------|
B-----------3-----|---1-----0h1------|-1-----1---0-----|--3----3-3-------|
G-----0-------2---|-----2-------2----|---0---------0---|--2----2-2-------|
D---2-----0-------|-3----------------|-----2-----------|-------0-0-------|
A-3---------------|---------0----0-2-|-3---------------|-----------------|
E-----------------|------------------|---------3-------|-------------0-2-|
                                                              
E---------2-----2-|-0-----0----------|---------------2-|-0-0-0-----------|
B-------1---3-----|---1-----0-1------|-------1-----3---|-1-1-1-----------|
G-----0-------2---|-----2-------2----|-----0-----2-----|-2-2-2-----------|
D---2-----0-------|-3----------------|---2-----0-------|-3-3-3-----------|
A-3---------------|---------0----0-2-|-3---------------|-----------------|
E-----------------|------------------|-----------------|-----------------|
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The Tab
This is what it should sound and look like:
Notes
This piece is more of an intro than just a riff, but sounds great and is very popular amongst guitar players.  The biggest challenge with this piece is getting your chord formations right and the easiest way to learn that, is by having a look at the video.