# The Best George Harrison Guitar Solos

> The 16 best George Harrison guitar solos, ranked. #1 is Something (1969), then Let It Be and And Your Bird Can Sing. Every video starts at the solo.

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George Harrison's Beatles solos proved that a lead break could be composed like a song within a song, favouring melody over flash. As a solo artist he developed one of rock's most distinctive slide guitar voices.

Informed by: [Guitar World](https://www.guitarworld.com/features/george-harrison-greatest-guitar-moments), [Far Out Magazine](https://faroutmagazine.co.uk/george-harrison-6-best-guitar-solos-the-beatles/), [uDiscover Music](https://www.udiscovermusic.com/playlists/george-harrison-in-20-guitar-solos/)

1. [Something](https://greatestsolos.com/song/the-beatles-something/) — The Beatles · solo by George Harrison · 1969
2. [Let It Be](https://greatestsolos.com/song/the-beatles-let-it-be/) — The Beatles · solo by George Harrison · 1970
3. [And Your Bird Can Sing](https://greatestsolos.com/song/the-beatles-and-your-bird-can-sing/) — The Beatles · solo by George Harrison & Paul McCartney · 1966
4. [Give Me Love (Give Me Peace on Earth)](https://greatestsolos.com/song/george-harrison-give-me-love-give-me-peace-on-earth/) — George Harrison · solo by George Harrison · 1973
5. [My Sweet Lord](https://greatestsolos.com/song/george-harrison-my-sweet-lord/) — George Harrison · solo by George Harrison · 1970
6. [Nowhere Man](https://greatestsolos.com/song/the-beatles-nowhere-man/) — The Beatles · solo by George Harrison · 1965
7. [Old Brown Shoe](https://greatestsolos.com/song/the-beatles-old-brown-shoe/) — The Beatles · solo by George Harrison · 1969
8. [The End](https://greatestsolos.com/song/the-beatles-the-end/) — The Beatles · solo by Paul McCartney, George Harrison, John Lennon · 1969
9. [Marwa Blues](https://greatestsolos.com/song/george-harrison-marwa-blues/) — George Harrison · solo by George Harrison · 2002
10. [Cheer Down](https://greatestsolos.com/song/george-harrison-cheer-down/) — George Harrison · solo by George Harrison · 1989
11. [A Hard Day's Night](https://greatestsolos.com/song/the-beatles-a-hard-day-s-night/) — The Beatles · solo by George Harrison · 1964
12. [Can't Buy Me Love](https://greatestsolos.com/song/the-beatles-cant-buy-me-love/) — The Beatles · solo by George Harrison · 1964
13. [I Saw Her Standing There](https://greatestsolos.com/song/the-beatles-i-saw-her-standing-there/) — The Beatles · solo by George Harrison · 1963
14. [Till There Was You](https://greatestsolos.com/song/the-beatles-till-there-was-you/) — The Beatles · solo by George Harrison · 1963
15. [What Is Life](https://greatestsolos.com/song/george-harrison-what-is-life/) — George Harrison · solo by George Harrison · 1970
16. [While My Guitar Gently Weeps](https://greatestsolos.com/song/the-beatles-while-my-guitar-gently-weeps/) — The Beatles · solo by Eric Clapton · 1968

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