We'll develop some rhythm ideas using all 5 positions of the G minor pentatonic scale.

Creative natural harmonic patterns

Open G tuning slide guitar blues rhythm lesson in 5/4 beat.

This is my first country lesson where you can find hybrid picking, alternate picking, slides and bendings.

Using octaves, pauses and breaks when creating melodic solos!

There's only one barre chord to play in this one, the B minor, so it's an easy enough one to pick up for beginners. Most of the time you won't hear the m7b5 chord being used in songs as it isn't a very strong sounding chord.

Are you sometimes stuck in those pentatonic boxes? Don`t know how to connect them and move up and down the neck? Why not try legato slides? The most important thing is to carefully execute the slides. Practise them very slowly until you become very comfortable playing them fast.

Here a song composed to teach you how to apply the Slide technique, with standard tuning, on a classic rock theme and 5/4 beat.

Learn how to build chords in a different Major key.