Stephane Lucarelli

Double Stops

Saturday's Blues Lick

                                    tr                                          
      |--3--|    |--3--|  |---3--|             |---3--|  |---3---|              
      E  E  E    Q     E  E   E  E  Q          E   E  E  E  E    E  H           
E||--------------3--------3-----------------|---------------------------------||
B||------3--------------------------3-------|---------------------------------||
G||------3--5--6g5p----3--5p--3-----3(4)----|---------------------------------||
D||--/5--------------------------5----------|--5p--3----------------5~--------||
A||-----------------------------------------|---------5--4--3-----------------||
E||-----------------------------------------|------------------6g7------------||

Heya!

Here's a Blues lick in G, using double stops.

Theory

Here we play the G Blues scale with an added major third (B note). The second and third double stops are played using hybrid picking (pick + middle or ring finger). This lick should be played on the G7 chord.

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