Chord progressions that are commonly used in classic blues music style. E chord progressions I IV V, 8 and 12 bars.

Uptempo acoustic delta blues!

Typical "West Coast Blues" style, simplified.

Using fingerpicking technique - we'll cover sixths, chords and bass lines.

Simple riff / bass line over a I IV V chord progression.

Traditional 8 bars slow blues style using a simple bassline.

Traditional Blues Song.

Covers the acoustic blues side of John Mayer.

12 string SRV acoustic blues

Dedicated to the acoustic blues fans! Based on shuffle rhythm and a little bit of finger picking.

Contains acoustic blues, Modern Delta Blues Style, fingerpicking.

Delta blues is a very distinctive blues style, one of the first blues styles known. In this lesson we will do some simple fingerstyle Delta Blues licks.

An open tuning is where the strings are intentionally tuned to achieve a chord with all the open strings played together. The open G tuning is also used with the bottleneck because it's easy to play these major chords with the slide technique.