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Funk Inspired Acoustic Blues

Course: Acoustic Blues Bootcamp with Mike Bradley

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Mike takes us through a funky blues piece that combines several techniques to give it a ‘Chicago Blues’ feel.

In this lesson Mike takes us through a funky blues piece. This uses a combination of a few techniques that give the piece a Chicago Blues feel, which sounds great on a solo acoustic guitar.

Lesson Aims

  • Learn the example piece from the start of the lesson
  • Focus on playing muted strings to give your notes a bigger feel
  • Pay attention to your right hand - keep it moving the whole time

Exercise 4 - Funky Blues

Next Up: Major On The 1, Minor On The 4 - The KEY to BLUES!

Well done! Let's jump into the next lesson of the course.

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Course Outline

Acoustic Blues Bootcamp with Mike Bradley

Dominant 7th CAGED Shapes
Blues E7 Chord All Over The Neck
The Major 3rd Is Your Friend
Funk Inspired Acoustic Blues
Major On The 1, Minor On The 4 - The KEY to BLUES!
Finger Picking Blues
Piano Style Guitar Picking
Acoustic Blues Piece In A
Using Open Strings in Acoustic Blues
Bending Strings in Acoustic Blues
Acoustic Blues With Slide
Acoustic Blues Consolidation
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