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Minotaur
@minotaur
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Joined: Jul 16, 2008
Topics: 90 / Replies: 999
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Re: What type of music do you play?

Light classic rock, pop. I'm a lazy cowboy-chords rhythm player, so any song I like that fits into those parameters is fair game.

9 years ago
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Re: Having trouble with Em7 and F chords

Learn to make the E maj shape with your middle (2) and ring (3) fingers and pinky (4), then put down your index finger to barre. It works that way for...

9 years ago
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Re: Power Chords

dhodge gave you a great answer. Another thing I'd like to point out is that they're incredibly easy--if you play in dropped tuning like drop D (bottom...

9 years ago
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Re: strumming without plectrum

After almost 7 years since I picked up a guitar seriously I still can't hold a pick. Thumb with the nail a little longer gives a decent sound. It's al...

9 years ago
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Re: one finger barre chord ?

Play G B C B Bb A as |--3--x--x--x--x--x--| |--0--4--5--4--3--2--| |--0--4--5--4--3--2--| |--0--4--5--4--3--2--| |--2--x--x--x--x--0--| |--3--x--x--x...

12 years ago
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Re: Simply three chord songs

Werewolves of London, D C G.

13 years ago
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Re: What to do with the song?

Thanks guys. I haven't been on line, so I'm just seeing the new suggestions now. Both of which I like. You know, I saw that tab but didn't give it ...

13 years ago
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Re: What to do with the song?

Thanks David, good-eye-deer. You're right that the melody drives the chords changes. I think that's what I hear on the surface. It seems to be a pr...

13 years ago
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Re: What to do with the song?

Yes Helgi, I'm using open chords. Barre chords is a good idea. Thanks. :wink:

13 years ago
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Re: What to do with the song?

Thanks Nuno. The "in very many ways" line gets 1 beat per chord I think. I've done that in other songs. When they're fast, you do have to slow down...

13 years ago
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Re: What song are you learning right now?

I've got a couple of irons in the fire. I just did Some Kind of Wonderful, Grand Funk Railroad; Tightrope, Leon Russell; It Never Rains in Southern C...

13 years ago
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Re: Anyone here use a slide on their middle finger?

I see this thread is old, but it's relevant to me because I'm just getting into using drop D for one-finger power chords. I slide them up and down th...

13 years ago
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Re: Fun with drop D and power chords

I might also try open D. That would probably give a fatter sound than drop D 5th chords for majors. I know open D is all majors; I think minors are ...

13 years ago
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