Diego Budicin

Shred Blues

Wednesday's Blues Lick

E||-------------------------|
B||----------------------12-|
G||-------------------15----|
D||-------------------------|
A||-------------------------|
E||-------------------------|

   E7                                                                           
                                             |--3--|            |---3--|  |--3--|
--------------------------------------------------12-15b--Lpbr-12--------------12--------|
--15-12----12-17-12----12-15-12----12-17-12----12-----------------15p-12----12------15b--|
--------15----------15----------15----------15---------------------------14--------------|
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Heya!

This is a fast rock blues pattern in E.

Theory

The scale used for this lick is E Blues. The main techniques are sweep picking and bending. I recommend practicing it at a slow tempo, then increase the speed gradually and keep your picking hand relaxed, avoiding any unneeded tension.

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