Friday, March 12, 2010

NEW! Jam Session 202o + Open G Tuning (Guitar)

The Tuning of the Day is Open G for guitar:


Chords for Jam Session 202o:  G Bb C Db D; D Db C Bb G



Jam Session Notes:  Jon's guitar in Dropped-D Tuning with a capo at the 5th fret; Ryan's guitar in Open G Tuning.

Jon's Guitar - 1. Numbers relative to capo on fifth fret; 2. Numbers relative to nut

1.   G5  Bb5  C5  Db5 D5   for three bars, then D5   Db5  C5   Bb5
A  |---------------------|--------------------|---------------------|
E  |---------------------|--------------------|---------------------|
C  |---------------------|--------------------|---------------------|
G  |-0-0-3-0--5-0--6--7--|--------------------|-7----6----5----3----|
D  |-0-0-3-0--5-0--6--7--|--------------------|-7----6----5----3----|
G  |-0-0-3-0--5-0--6--7--|--------------------|-7----6----5----3----|
OR



2.   G5  Bb5 C5   Db5 D5   for three bars, then D5   Db5  C5   Bb5
E  |---------------------|--------------------|---------------------|
B  |---------------------|--------------------|---------------------|
G  |---------------------|--------------------|---------------------|
D  |-5-5-8-5-10-5-11--12-|--------------------|-12---11---10---8----|
A  |-5-5-8-5-10-5-11--12-|--------------------|-12---11---10---8----|
D  |-5-5-8-5-10-5-11--12-|--------------------|-12---11---10---8----|


Ryan's Guitar - Open G Tuning




     G   Bb   C   Db5 D5   for three bars, then D5   Db5  C5   Bb5
D  |-0---3----5----------|--------------------|---------------------|
B  |-0---3----5----------|--------------------|---------------------|
G  |-0-0-3-0--5-0--6--7--|--------------------|-7----6----5----3----|
D  |-0-0-3-0--5-0--6--7--|--------------------|-7----6----5----3----|
G  |-0-0-3-0--5-0--6--7--|--------------------|-7----6----5----3----|
D  |-0---3----5----------|--------------------|---------------------|


Jam Session Serving Suggestions:

Inexpensive guitar accessories like capos and slides can be effective ways to tweak your tone and songwriting/jamming perspective.

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