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Minor Chords and More
Incorporating the low B string can add a moody vibe to your minor chords. Here are a few basic examples:
Dmin chord. (Click on image to listen) |
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Dmin7 chord (Click on image to listen) |
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Using the Whole Neck
Provided you have a basic grasp of theory, the chords we've looked at thus far should get you started in forming your own voicings. One of the coolest ways to take advantage of the seven-string is to extend chords across the neck.
This Dmaj variation uses the whole neck and is ideal for finger-picking (Click on image to listen) |
This chord can be difficult to strum because some of the strings are muted, but it works very well for finger-style playing. As you fingerpick this chord, use your second finger to create bass movement by alternating between the low D on the B string and F# on the E string.
Want More? Look for Part 2 on Tuesday, September 5
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