Practice Routine & Songs for Level 3

Course: G major Chord & Common Chord Progressions

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Welcome to the Practice Routine & Songs for Level 3.

  • In this level we introduced the G major chord and the E minor chord.

  • Different options to play the G major

  • Common chord changes, such as D to G

  • and more smaller elements we now have to maintain learning

With that said, I recommend now to up our practice routine to 20 minutes.

5 mins chord practice

  • D to G - most common in songs

  • G to Em - easy?

  • D to Em - no pivot finger

  • G to A - no pivot finger, hardest change

5 mins rhythm/ jam track practice

  • Strumming along Jam tracks with the D DU UDstrumming pattern.

  • Blues Riff or single notes Blues play along

10 mins song practice

  • Keep one, move on. 2 song from previous, 2 from this level.

  • Song recommendations; Free Fallin', Get Back

  • or try Tulsa Time and Get Back but with riff!

More songs to check out

  • Johnny B Goode

  • Songbird

  • Twist and Shout

  • Gloria

  • Mr Tambourine Man

  • Desire

  • Spirit in the sky

  • Bad moon rising

  • Spirit in the sky

  • Walk of life - Recommended easier version

  • The Gambler

  • Margaritaville

Course Completed!

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