Originally Posted by: decpestI have the chords cold in all forms and even 9ths and 13ths but playing while not holding the chord structure is confusing and seeing the scales around it is getting me nuts.

See if these help. They are on learning to improvize by targeting chord tones. The idea is to think:

What key is this?
What chord is this in the key?

http://www.guitartricks.com/tutorial.php?input=483
http://www.guitartricks.com/tutorial.php?input=491

Then try these on how to mix and match major and minor notes in a blues context:

http://www.guitartricks.com/tutorial.php?input=217
http://www.guitartricks.com/tutorial.php?input=232
http://www.guitartricks.com/tutorial.php?input=244

Hope this helps. If I am off the mark, please let me know and I will find something that helps.