Category: Blues Basics

• Returning To The Root

  31 Dec 2024Guitar Mojo

  In this lesson, we’ll learn a little bit about “going home”. Lesson Tab  Download The PDF: Returning To The Root  

• Double Stop Turnarounds

  20 Dec 2024Guitar Mojo

  A double stop is a fancy term used to describe the act of playing two notes simultaneously. Imagine it as playing a …

• I, IV, V Chords

  17 Dec 2024Guitar Mojo

  The 12-bar blues is one of the most popular chord progressions in popular music, including the blues. The blues progression …

• Blues Chords: 7th Sharped 9th

  15 Dec 2024Guitar Mojo

  This strange chord is perfect for when you want to funk it up. The root is on the 5th string. …

• Anatomy Of A Turnaround

  13 Dec 2024Guitar Mojo

  We’re going to dive deep into what makes a blues turnaround a blues turnaround. Watch the video below. It will …

• Finding The Key

  2 Dec 2024Guitar Mojo

  Lesson Tab: Finding The Key PDF Most of the time  a song will begin and end with the chord that is the song’s key …

• Expanding Turnaround

  30 Nov 2024Guitar Mojo

  The expanding turnaround has a moving melody line that moves away from a static note. This one is shades of …

• Key Of A Scale Patterns

  15 Nov 2024Guitar Mojo

  In this video I’ll show you the scale patterns that you can use in this key: Key Of A Download …

• Ascending Turnaround

  14 Nov 2024Guitar Mojo

  An ascending turnaround has a shifting melody that travels to higher notes. The ascending turnaround in our example below is …

• Blues Chords: Dominant 7th

  6 Nov 2024Guitar Mojo

  Dominant 7th chords are another favorite of blues players everywhere. They are labeled with a 7. For example, C7. Our …