Welcome to Grove Guitar's Roots and Reverence "How To Play" Series! In this session, we'll explore the iconic slide guitar piece, "You Got To Move," originally brought to life by Mississippi Fred McDowell. Whether you're just starting out or have years of experience, our detailed step-by-step instructions will guide you in capturing the heartfelt soul of this timeless blues song. We’ll carefully analyze how Fred McDowell approached the tune, breaking it down into manageable sections so you can learn at your own pace and build confidence along the way.

Our dual-camera setup provides close-up, crystal-clear views of essential techniques, making it easier to imitate the authentic sound. You'll get a detailed look at finger placements, slide work, and subtle strumming dynamics—giving you a comprehensive understanding of the craft behind the music. Whether your goal is to sharpen your slide guitar skills or simply to connect with this beautiful piece of blues history, this tutorial is designed to motivate and refine your playing. Grab your guitar, tune up, and let’s dive into this soulful journey through one of the most cherished slide guitar compositions!