Category: Blues Basics

• Blues Chords: 9th Suspended 4th

  6 Jun 2026Guitar Mojo

  Here’s another chord that “breaks the rules” by using the thumb. It’s not much different than a previous 9th chord …

• Contracting Turnaround

  28 May 2026Guitar Mojo
• The B.B. Butterfly And Other Vibrato Techniques

  10 May 2026Guitar Mojo
• Blues Chords: Dominant 9th

  9 Jan 2026Guitar Mojo

  All of these chords can substitute any of the I, IV, V chord found in blues. For example, you can …

• Descending Turnaround

  30 Sep 2025Guitar Mojo

  A descending turnaround has a shifting melody that travels down in pitch.