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Little Guitars

Discover Van Halen's dynamic 1982 hard rock track, "Little Guitars." A standout from the Diver...
BAND | Van Halen

"Little Guitars"

Last updated 📅 2025-03-25

Discover Van Halen's dynamic 1982 hard rock track, "Little Guitars." A standout from the Diver Down album, this song famously opens with Eddie Van Halen's unique Spanish-influenced intro on a miniature acoustic guitar before exploding into signature Van Halen energy and riffs.

  • TITLE: Little Guitars
  • BAND: Van Halen
  • GENRE: Hard Rock
  • RELEASEDAY: April 14
  • YEAR: 1982

Featured on the 1982 album Diver Down, "Little Guitars" showcases Van Halen's musical versatility. The delicate nylon-string introduction gives way to powerful hard rock verses and choruses, driven by Eddie's electric guitar prowess, David Lee Roth's vocals, and the band's tight rhythm section.

This 1982 hard rock gem expertly blends acoustic textures with electric power. The contrast between the intricate intro and the driving main riff, combined with lyrics hinting at romance and trouble, makes "Little Guitars" a unique and beloved fan favorite within Van Halen's extensive catalog.

SONG MEANING: The lyrics seem to depict a scenario of relationship trouble ("Señorita, I'm in trouble again / And I can't seem to mend the breaks I've made"), possibly involving seeking forgiveness or trying to communicate feelings, perhaps metaphorically represented by the "Little Guitars." It blends themes of romance and difficulty with Van Halen's characteristic rock energy.

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