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BLUES RIFFS

ULTIMATE BLUES PRIMER

Blues Guitar Lesson - Cross Roads Style

Blues Guitar Lesson, 12 Bar Blues,Learn Blues Guitar

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The Ultimate Blues Primer

In this blues guitar lesson are going to look at a Cross Roads Type Riff. Eric Clapton perhaps has made this type riff very popular in "Crossroads" but it has been around for quite a while.

Here is the band with the Riff tabbed below

E Blues with Riff MP3 - Right Click and Save
This file is compressed. The actual file on the DVD will sound even better.

The Chords go like this ( 4 Beats Each):

E Major E Major E Major E Major
A Major A Major
E Major E Major
B Major A Major
E Major E Major
The Tab for the basic riff is here:

1st 4 bars in E Play this twice

E----------------------------------------
B----------------------------------------
G----------------------------------------
D----22--2-------------22--2-------------
A-----------5---2-------------5---2------
E-------------------3-----------------3--
*****11**1**4***1***2**11**1**4***1***2**fingers

Play this over the A chord:

-----------------------------------------
-----------------------------------------
----22--2--------------22---2------------
-----------5---2---------------5---2-----
-------------------3------------------3--
-----------------------------------------
****11**1**4***1***2***11***1**4***1**2**fingers

Play this when we go back to the E chord

----------------------------------------
----------------------------------------
----------------------------------------
----22--2-------------22--2-------------
-----------5---2-------------5---2------
-------------------3-----------------3--
****11**1**4***1***2**11**1**4***1***2**fingers

Now for the Turn around on the B7 Chord Use this form :

----------------------------------------
----------------------------------------
----------------------------------------
------------1---------------------------
----0-1-2------222--0-------------------
------------------------3---0-----------



Here is the band with the Riff tabbed above

E Blues with Riff MP3 -Click here (Large File may take a minute or two) or Right Click and Save .
This file is compressed. The actual file on the DVD will sound even better.

Please Email this Lesson to your guitar playing buddies!




This is just one of the backing tracks that is on my new
Ultimate Blues Primer DVD.


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