Bad Feelin’ Blues by Ry Cooder
Open D tuning. There’s a lot of space in the song which allows you to even add your own parts. It’s a great song to… Read More »Bad Feelin’ Blues by Ry Cooder
Blog
Playing Slide On Acoustic
This lesson is in Open D Tuning. Tips You can use a metal or glass slide. Metal slides sound great on acoustic because it allows… Read More »Playing Slide On Acoustic
Alternating Bass In Four Steps (Acoustic Guitar Secrets)
An integral part of playing many blues, country, and folk songs on guitar is the inclusion of an alternating bass line that you mix in… Read More »Alternating Bass In Four Steps (Acoustic Guitar Secrets)
Acoustic Guitar Secrets: “Suspended Chords”
What Is A Suspended Chord? A suspended chord is a chord that creates a subtle harmonic tension by adding an extra note that sounds like… Read More »Acoustic Guitar Secrets: “Suspended Chords”
Locating Every The D Note On The Fretboard
Here is a fun and educational exercise. We’ll locate all of the D notes on our guitar and practice playing them. The D notes on… Read More »Locating Every The D Note On The Fretboard
Rhythm Trainer (Keeping Better Time)
In this lesson, you’ll discover some of the ways you can improve your rhythm or, in other words, your sense of time. When you’re first… Read More »Rhythm Trainer (Keeping Better Time)
Mary Jane’s Last Dance (Full Tab And Playing Tips)
Difficulty: Easy – Intermediate Composer – Tom Petty Where to find this song – Greatest Hits, track #17 Release Date – November 1993 There will be… Read More »Mary Jane’s Last Dance (Full Tab And Playing Tips)
Alternating Bass In Four Easy Steps
Exercise 1 Getting the hang of playing an alternating bass line while strumming takes a little practice. It’s well worth the effort! In this lesson,… Read More »Alternating Bass In Four Easy Steps
Slash Chords For Open E
Let’s take a look at several slash chords that you can play with the open E chord, such as E/F#, E/A, and E/B. Fig. 1:… Read More »Slash Chords For Open E