Sweet Child O’ Mine may be Guns N’ Roses’ calling card – and for many guitarists, their entry point into the band and even Slash’s repertoire. However, the Les Paul slinger admits he wasn’t so keen on what would become a career-defining song – and, according to rock ’n’ roll lore, even deliberately tried to sabotage it.
“Yeah, I have to admit I did have a thing with it,” he says with a laugh in a new Guitar World interview.
