<r>At 4-5 mm of white, I could climb trees with mine... It's a stupid looking manicure, with just the 4 close cut nails on my left hand. But I don't care what strangers think about that. But if you have a problem growing strong nails, you might check out the "nail picks"? that Sungha uses. I don't k...

<r>Nice. This song always reminds me of my uncle who used to play it when I was a kid. Thanks for that. I'd be interested in the chord progression!<br/> <br/> You sound solid to me, and like your getting really into the feel of the song.<br/> <br/> I'll share what I do when I'm at the stage with a s...

<r>Fun topic! It seems like I always have a whole slew of songs I'm working on -- so, at the risk of over sharing, here is the whole (I think :ohmy: ) list of TG songs I've been playing with. <br/> <br/> <U><s>[u]</s>TG songs I'm working on (in approx order of time being spent):<e>[/u]</e></U><br/> ...

<r>I'm working on I'm Yours, and have tinkered with the Leaving on Jet Plane, both arrangements. Another recent one I've been playing is I'll Follow You Into the Dark. <br/> <br/> Besides just really liking the song, I'm Yours is helping me tune up my barre chords, and helping me to learn the notes ...

DBabs-

Thanks for the explanation. You are exactly right about everything, (at least as far as the post goes... ), and correct about the addition of the flatted fifth creating the blues scale.

Neil

Hey there, let's not jump to conclusions. I think I said something about considering some of his acoustic masterpieces...

Now if I can just find that Jimi Unplugged album that might be floating around here somewhere.

Neil

<r><B><s>[b]</s>haoli25 wrote:<e>[/b]</e></B> <QUOTE><s>[quote]</s> <br/> Hey, no fair. Bach's Bouree in Em was the Classical piece you started me out on!<e>[/quote]</e></QUOTE> <br/> <br/> <br/> <br/> <QUOTE><s>[quote]</s>OUCH Greg. I don't even know why it was so hard for me, but I struggled with ...

If the trouble is the chord change (you have to think about the change and it's messing up your strumming) then practice the chord changes. Otherwise, I'd recommend a metronome to help you keep the up and down strum rhythm when changing chords.