Supplement 1 Betty’s Blues

Lesson 3/44 | Study Time: 5 Min
Course: Fingerpicking Guitar Licks
Supplement 1 Betty’s Blues

Supplement 1 Betty’s Blues

The first supplement is based upon a twelve bar blues progression in the key of E Major.

12 Bar Blues in E

Betty’s Blues – Analysis

  • Bars one and two are taken directly from Lesson One, E Chord Licks, Example Two.
  • Bars three and four are also from Lesson One. This time Example Four.
  • Bars five and six are represented in Lesson Two, A Chord Licks, Example Six.
  • Bars seven and eight are also from Lesson One, Example Four.
  • Refer to Lesson Seven for bar number nine.
  • In bar number ten move the basic B Seventh chord up the fret board one fret to play the C Seventh.
  • The supplement finishes with the same lick as in bars three and four.

Chord shapes used in "Betty’s Blues".

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1- Open D Tuning 2- Extended F Chord Licks 3- Extended D Chord Licks 4- Extended C Chord Licks 5- Extended G Chord Licks 6- Extended A Chord Licks 7- Extended B Chord Licks 8- LESSON TEN 9- LESSON NINE 10- Introduction 11- LESSON EIGHT 12- Open G Tuning 13- B Chord Licks 14- F Chord Licks 15- D Chord Licks 16- C Chord Licks 17- G Chord Licks 18- A Chord Licks 19- E Chord Licks 20- Open C Tuning 21- Open E Tuning 22- INTRODUCTION 23- Siberia 24- Progressive Fingerpicking Guitar Solos 25- Jewels 26- Supplement 5 The Entertainer 27- Backyard Boogie 28- The Longest Mile 29- Extended E Chord Licks 30- Monotonic Bass Solo 2 31- Monotonic Bass Solo 1 32- Supplement 1 Betty’s Blues 33- Supplement 6 Geoffrey’s Rag 34- Gee Wizz 35- Supplement 2 The Old Man 36- Notation 37- Country Stomp 38- Supplement 7 Chordal Chaos 39- Supplement 3 C For Yourself 40- Tablature Symbols 41- Supplement 8 Pineapple Rag 42- Supplement 4 Constant Velocity 43- Chord Diagrams 44- Scales

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