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Descending from our 9th chords, this lesson will turn our attention to "Sliding Chord Licks" utilizing our 9th chords in the key of A. This idea utilizes triads that are found with in our 9th chord voicings, along with a slide up and down one whole step to hear this harmonic movement. This technique is essential to the Chicago Blues sound and also translates to other styles of rhythm guitar. Let's break down these chords and see how to use them.

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Anders Mouridsen
Instructor Anders Mouridsen
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Chicago Blues
Tutorial Lessons
  1. Lesson #1: Intro to Chicago Blues
  2. Lesson #2: 9th Chords
  3. Lesson #3: Sliding Chord Voicings
  4. Lesson #4: Muddy Waters
  5. Lesson #5: Doubling Bass Lines
  6. Lesson #6: More Doubling Bass Lines
  7. Lesson #7: Putting It All Together