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09/20/2023 7:08 pm
#2 Originally Posted by: ChristopherSchlegel

Thumb on the bass notes (E & A strings), fingertips grazing down & up on the upper strings.


|--------------------------------------------|
|-----5-5------5-5------5-5--------5-5----|
|-----4-4------4-4------4-4--------6-6----|
|-----6-6------6-6------6-6--------7-7----|
|-----7-7------7-7------7-7-----7---------|
|--7--------7--------7---------------------|


He's using a capo at the 4th fret to use C & F open chord shapes to play E & A chords.


Anders covers this technique in this tutorial from the acoustic course.


https://www.guitartricks.com/lesson/29236


Hope that helps!

thanks Christopher