Tuesday, April 21, 2009

Making It Four Chords (and the Truth) in C#, 6/8

If you don't know how to read guitar tab (as computer text), this section of a Wikipedia article may help.

Let's add the E and B chords to the C# minor progression. Remember, the time signature counts something like 1-2-3-4-2-3:


C#m A
e|--4--4--4--4--4--4--|--5--5--5--5--5--5--|
B|--5--5--5--5--5--5--|--5--5--5--5--5--5--|
G|--6--6--6--6--6--6--|--6--6--6--6--6--6--|
D|--6--6--6--6--6--6--|--7--7--7--7--7--7--|
A|--4--4--4--4--4--4--|--7--7--7--7--7--7--|
E|--------------------|--5--5--5--5--5--5--|

E B
e|--7--7--7--7--7--7--|--7--7--7--7--7--7--|
B|--9--9--9--9--9--9--|--7--7--7--7--7--7--|
G|--9--9--9--9--9--9--|--8--8--8--8--8--8--|
D|--9--9--9--9--9--9--|--9--9--9--9--9--9--|
A|--7--7--7--7--7--7--|--9--9--9--9--9--9--|
E|--------------------|--7--7--7--7--7--7--|

guitar (418) chord (193) scale (110) major (106) minor (76) jam session (72) drums (54) c (49) power chord (46) g (45) a (44) d (43) eb (43) ab (41) db (41) e (41) f (41) bass (39) bb (39) gb (35) mode (34) b (33) piano (9) backtrack (6) suspended (4) ukulele (4) 7ths (2) 9ths (1)