Lockdown Licks no. 276. “New Coat of Paint” by Tom Waits.

First verse sung with chords, plus lead playing in style of melody. Using a Trio pedal for bass and percussion backing, playing a HB35+ guitar into a NUX M8 amp set to clean channel with a touch of reverb.

“New Coat of Paint” is the opening song from

The Heart of Saturday Night which was the second studio album by singer and songwriter Tom Waits, released on October 15, 1974, on Asylum Records.