(Guitar Educational). Stock your musical toolbox with Cool Open String Licks ! Whether you're just learning how to play guitar, or you're a more seasoned player who wants to expand your vocabulary of open-position licks, this book is for you! You'll find 76 licks in rock, blues, country, R&B, funk, jazz, and bluegrass styles. Each lick is partnered with detailed instructions on how it should be played, as well as a demonstration track on the enclosed CD. There's no better way to build your arsenal of licks and lay the foundation for your soloing chops today!