When it comes to guitar chords ... bass runs (see the opening three low notes) can provide variety of pitch and feel, broadening the sense of blues/soul authenticity. Example 5. The I-IV-V ...

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Mei Semones is a singer-songwriter and guitarist who grew up in Ann Arbor, Michigan. She began taking piano lessons at a young age before switching to guitar and playing in jazz combos in high school.

“I chose a chord progression that I had never used before,” she says ... But for this one, it’s a VI with the chord’s 5th as bass, so that’s a 2nd inversion chord.” She moved on to the back half of ...

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