Re: Stalling

On 29 Jul, 23:00, StephenCalder <cald...@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
Stri wrote:

Dylan songs taught me open chords but there is nobody who I like as
much as him to teach me barre chords. I'd also like to learn lead but
practicing scales is just plain dull.

Don't play scales. Put on your favorite track and play along. Find the
melody. Play notes until you find the right ones.

--
Stephen
Ballina, Australia
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Yeah. I've been looking for some simple solo's to play along too but
none stand out as both easy and attractive. I'll find one soon enough

Thanks
.

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