Ok I got an excercise that i'm practicing except i'm not sure of how to pick the notes. i know this sounds weird but just hear me out and you'll understand.
okay the excersice goes like this
E
B
G
D------------------------------- 5----7p5h9p7 and so on
A------------ 5----7p5h9p7--- 9
E 7p5h8p7-----8
then you play it backwards
E -------------- 7 -----8p7h10p7h8-------7
B 8p7h10p8---10--------------------10----8h10p7h8 and so on
G
D
A
E
My Confusion is on the notes that your supposed to pick which I bolded should I play up or down for correct technique. Please help me out here.