# In My Time of Need guitar solo

> Mikael Åkerfeldt's guitar solo on In My Time of Need by Opeth (2003) starts at about 3:50. From the album Damnation. A prog rock classic from the 2000s.

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Opeth, 2003, from *Damnation*. Solo by *Mikael Åkerfeldt*.

A mournful ballad whose melodic guitar lines carry a sense of longing. Its understated solo shows Åkerfeldt's emotional side.

In My Time of Need by Opeth is #13 in our ranking of the best Opeth guitar solos. The solo is played by Mikael Åkerfeldt and the song was released in 2003.

## In our lists

- [The Best Opeth Guitar Solos](https://greatestsolos.com/list/opeth-guitar-solos/) — #13

## Sources

### Who played the guitar solo on In My Time of Need?

Mikael Åkerfeldt played the solo on Opeth's In My Time of Need (2003).

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