# Stop Me If You Think You've Heard This One Before guitar solo

> Johnny Marr's guitar solo on Stop Me If You Think You've Heard This One Before by The Smiths (1987) starts at about 1:50. A indie classic from the 1980s.

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The Smiths, 1987, from *Strangeways, Here We Come*. Solo by *Johnny Marr*.

Layers of glassy, chorused guitars create a dense, shimmering wall. Marr's arrangement is at its most orchestral.

Stop Me If You Think You've Heard This One Before by The Smiths is #10 in our ranking of the best Johnny Marr guitar solos. The solo is played by Johnny Marr and the song was released in 1987.

## In our lists

- [The Best Johnny Marr Guitar Solos](https://greatestsolos.com/list/johnny-marr-guitar-solos/) — #10

## Sources

### Who played the guitar solo on Stop Me If You Think You've Heard This One Before?

Johnny Marr played the solo on The Smiths's Stop Me If You Think You've Heard This One Before (1987).

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