Albert Collins said,”I was told when I started to play that simple music is the hardest music in the world to play. And blues is simple music”. This blues guitar lesson has 20 simple blues guitar riffs you can learn to play by ear. They are all in the key of “A” and most are in the 5th position (first finger on the 5th fret.). Good luck & funky blues…
1. Backwards & bluesy
2. Bend & pull off
3. Scrape up
4. Gliss down
5. Double note slide
6. Reverse bend
7. Double stops
8. Slide to vibrato
9. Chicken pickin’
10. Ghost note
11. Funky shuffle
12. Broken chord
13.Roller coaster slide
14. Harmonized slide
15. Pull off – volume knob
16. Hammer On
17. Power chords
18. Syncopation
19. Thumb hook
20. Thumb slide
Good luck and funky blues @ Johnny Mayer.
from BluesforPeace