# Gave Up guitar solo

> Trent Reznor's guitar solo on Gave Up by Nine Inch Nails (1992) starts at about 1:40. From the album Broken. Watch from the solo, plus the story and gear.

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Nine Inch Nails, 1992, from *Broken*. Solo by *Trent Reznor*.

Frantic, grinding guitars power one of the band's most aggressive songs.

Gave Up by Nine Inch Nails is #7 in our ranking of the best Nine Inch Nails guitar solos. The solo is played by Trent Reznor and the song was released in 1992.

## In our lists

- [The Best Nine Inch Nails Guitar Solos](https://greatestsolos.com/list/nine-inch-nails-guitar-solos/) — #7

## Sources

### Who played the guitar solo on Gave Up?

Trent Reznor played the solo on Nine Inch Nails's Gave Up (1992).

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