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Fingering for "things we said today"

Last post by brocker « Sat Feb 04, 2012 12:09 pm
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by brocker » Fri Feb 03, 2012 7:30 pm

I don't understand the II notation in measures 4 and 5. How do you finger that? Is that a middle string bar with a bent finger? What is the advantage?

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Last post by brocker
Sat Feb 04, 2012 12:09 pm
your featured guitar in lessons

Last post by tommyk « Sun Jan 29, 2012 5:47 pm
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by tommyk » Sat Jan 28, 2012 7:22 pm

Neil,

i just joined and i'm very excited. after years of surfing and fooling around i decided to get serious after seeing some of your preview...

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Last post by tommyk
Sun Jan 29, 2012 5:47 pm
forever in Blue Jeans

Last post by thelen26_ « Sat Jan 28, 2012 2:59 pm

by thelen26_ » Sat Jan 28, 2012 2:59 pm

Do you know where I can find the into gutiar lick for Neil Diamonds Forever in blue Jeans?
Also, I am thoroughly enjoying your site and glad I...

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Last post by thelen26_
Sat Jan 28, 2012 2:59 pm
How to hold a guitar when you're over 6.5 tall

Last post by haoli25 « Fri Jan 20, 2012 8:27 pm
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by nesh16041972 » Sat Jan 14, 2012 4:52 pm
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Hi Neil,

I have a question......I have a student who is really óver 2 meters tall (over 6.5), he has súch long arms and legs. I have actually no...
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Last post by haoli25
Fri Jan 20, 2012 8:27 pm
Different fingerpicking approaches

Last post by sws626 « Wed Jan 04, 2012 4:53 am
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by monnster » Mon Jan 02, 2012 9:00 am

Hi Neil, I was taught several years ago by Stefan Grossman. I used his recommendations for fingerpicking. I plant my pinkie on the guitar top and I...

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Last post by sws626
Wed Jan 04, 2012 4:53 am
how to use a CAPO ??

Last post by willem « Tue Nov 29, 2011 4:01 pm
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by rapsidy » Sun Jan 30, 2011 12:33 am
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Is there a lesson on using a capo and the theory behind it and how and when to use one??

thanks

Brad
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Last post by willem
Tue Nov 29, 2011 4:01 pm
Should I be thinking: try to land on the third of the chord/triad on the changes?

Last post by lueders « Mon Nov 28, 2011 8:20 pm
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by lueders » Sun Nov 27, 2011 2:22 am

Neil, your lead playing secrets is really awesome! & I have what I hope is a simple question.

Phrasing wise, (especially at the end when you were...

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Last post by lueders
Mon Nov 28, 2011 8:20 pm
lead improvisations in the right key

Last post by thereshopeyet « Fri Oct 28, 2011 3:55 pm
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by beaker » Tue Oct 25, 2011 1:23 pm

Neil, I have been playing Sugaree by the Grateful Dead. It is an excellent jam song. In the past I have played my leads in the B major pentatonic....

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Last post by thereshopeyet
Fri Oct 28, 2011 3:55 pm
Opening Intro to "Crazy On You"

Last post by sunywthr « Sat Sep 24, 2011 5:48 pm
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by sunywthr » Sat Sep 24, 2011 3:07 pm

It's great to see Crazy On You finally as one of the lessons, but, are you going to include the apprx 30 second opening instrumental at some time in...

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Last post by sunywthr
Sat Sep 24, 2011 5:48 pm
Borrowed chords lesson???

Last post by Hydroman52 « Sat Sep 24, 2011 12:37 pm
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by Hydroman52 » Fri Sep 23, 2011 11:37 am

Neil (or anyone else that may know the answer),

I keep hearing the phrase borrowed chords , however, I am not finding anything on this site that...

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Last post by Hydroman52
Sat Sep 24, 2011 12:37 pm
String Squeaking

Last post by dennisg « Tue Sep 20, 2011 7:06 pm
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by BigBear » Mon Sep 19, 2011 5:39 pm

Neil- I just watched your lesson on Nancy Wilson's Silver Wheels and I noticed that you didn't squeak the strings once. I know you aren't using flat...

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Last post by dennisg
Tue Sep 20, 2011 7:06 pm
Diderio clasic strings for a beginner(classic guitar)

Last post by Guitarmom « Sun Sep 11, 2011 8:22 pm
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by yamaha48 » Sun Aug 21, 2011 12:29 pm
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Hello there.

I have a question about the Nylon strings for a beginner.
The strings from Diderio have the hard tension and the normal tension.
Also a...
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Last post by Guitarmom
Sun Sep 11, 2011 8:22 pm
Rambling Open G

Last post by beaker « Thu Sep 08, 2011 11:06 am
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by beaker » Wed Sep 07, 2011 12:28 am

Neil, I have been playing Give me Cornbread When I am Hungry (Fahey) and The Water Song (Kaukonnen). I really like to play them. Can you recommend...

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Last post by beaker
Thu Sep 08, 2011 11:06 am
monster fingerpickers

Last post by ramazzoli « Wed Sep 07, 2011 11:07 pm

by ramazzoli » Wed Sep 07, 2011 11:07 pm

hi neil

i wonder if, in your fingerpickin' travels, you ever ran across thom bresh (merle's son) or buster b (brad) jones and their pyrotechnics?...

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Last post by ramazzoli
Wed Sep 07, 2011 11:07 pm
Chords in a Key question. (It's All Over Now Baby Blue)

Last post by beaker « Wed Sep 07, 2011 5:41 pm
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by beaker » Wed Sep 07, 2011 12:25 am

Neil or any TG'er,
I have been playing Jerry Garcia's version of It's All Over Now Baby Blue (Dylan). The song Starts in A, then repeats .... to...

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Last post by beaker
Wed Sep 07, 2011 5:41 pm
on vacation in northern california

Last post by neverfoundthetime « Wed Aug 10, 2011 5:45 am
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by ddzguitar » Mon Aug 08, 2011 7:01 pm

i will be in the northern california area in mid september. was wondering if we could meet

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Last post by neverfoundthetime
Wed Aug 10, 2011 5:45 am
CCR Who Will Stop the Rain

Last post by pigpenz « Sat Aug 06, 2011 11:09 am
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by pigpenz » Wed Aug 03, 2011 8:13 pm

was just curious, old lesson on second verse where you have Bm replacing second G chord
first verse
GGCG
second,third verse
GBmCG

I have noticed on...

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Last post by pigpenz
Sat Aug 06, 2011 11:09 am
The Weight by the Band

Last post by pigpenz « Thu Aug 04, 2011 8:36 pm
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by olddog51 » Thu Jan 27, 2011 1:20 pm

Help!

I admit, I am not very good but I cannot figure out the tab for the song Weight. I listen to Neil play it and it does not seem to match. I got...

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Last post by pigpenz
Thu Aug 04, 2011 8:36 pm
Uke reccommendation

Last post by bkirsch « Wed Jul 27, 2011 10:05 pm
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by bkirsch » Wed Jul 27, 2011 1:31 pm

Do you have any reccommnedations for buying a good/useful ukulele - i.e. certain brand(s) and pointer to website(s)? I'm interested in either a tenor...

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Last post by bkirsch
Wed Jul 27, 2011 10:05 pm
Have to cancel my account

Last post by TGCheryle « Wed Jul 27, 2011 1:52 pm
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by fordj » Wed Jul 27, 2011 1:42 pm

Hello,

I've been using the target program for a while and it was great, but now I need to cancel because I can't really afford the monthly bill...

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Last post by TGCheryle
Wed Jul 27, 2011 1:52 pm
chord box ?

Last post by thereshopeyet « Tue Jul 26, 2011 4:12 pm
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by smudger131 » Tue Jul 26, 2011 3:47 pm

chord boxes would be a great help is it possible for you to send? please, regards smudger

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Last post by thereshopeyet
Tue Jul 26, 2011 4:12 pm
Roundabout

Last post by debbro4247 « Thu Jul 21, 2011 7:49 pm
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by debbro4247 » Mon Jul 18, 2011 5:29 pm

Neil - you do a great job teaching the Roundabout riff but its frustrating not learning the rest of the song! Why not teach the chords that follow?...

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Last post by debbro4247
Thu Jul 21, 2011 7:49 pm
IF NOT FOR YOU

Last post by debbro4247 « Thu Jul 21, 2011 7:46 pm
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by debbro4247 » Thu Jul 21, 2011 6:14 pm

Once again... frustrated by incomplete lessons! Why not have the tab for the lead in IF NOT FOR YOU?
Neil has three videos of him playing the song...

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Last post by debbro4247
Thu Jul 21, 2011 7:46 pm
moody blues- question

Last post by mikebutler « Sat Jul 16, 2011 4:31 pm

by mikebutler » Sat Jul 16, 2011 4:31 pm

neil- on the INTRO to the moody blues song QUESTION how are you strumming just the g7sus4/c & am7/c chords?is it just the same as the opening c chord...

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Last post by mikebutler
Sat Jul 16, 2011 4:31 pm
Need your help Neil in improving lead play!

Last post by gchapel « Tue Jun 21, 2011 11:39 pm
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by gchapel » Sun Jun 19, 2011 6:45 pm

Hi Neil,

You've helped me a great deal with my acoustic guitar play. My rhythm playing has improved leaps and bounds since I started practicing your...

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Tue Jun 21, 2011 11:39 pm

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