Knocking on Heavens Door Guitar Chords
“Knocking on Heaven’s Door” is one of those songs every guitarist should have in their back pocket. Bob Dylan wrote it, Guns N’ Roses made…
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Fingerpicking Patterns: Arpeggio Techniques
You’ve mastered the basics. You’ve locked in the three-group pattern. Now comes the fun part—actual arpeggios. This is where fingerpicking stops being an exercise and…
Advanced Guitar Lesson – G Major Scale in 3rds
If you want to move beyond single-note guitar scales, harmonizing scale intervals is a powerful way to add melody and harmony to your playing. This…
Three Finger Blues Guitar Lesson (Adding the Minor 7th)
You’ve mastered the one finger blues and the two finger blues shuffle. Now it’s time to wake up that pinky and add one more layer…
Blues Chords on Guitar: Master the Essential Shapes
Most guitar players think learning blues chords means memorizing a bunch of complicated jazz voicings. That’s not where you start. The foundation of blues guitar…
The Blues Scale on Guitar: Adding the Blue Note to Your Pentatonic
If you already know the pentatonic minor scale, the blues scale is one note away. That one note — the chromatic passing tone between the…