3 Ways to Play 12-Bar Blues [key of E]

Описание: Learn to play 12-bar blues 3 ways on guitar in this new beginner blues guitar lesson video! More blues guitar lessons are coming in my next video, so subscribe here    / @johnsguitarlounge   and stay tuned!

0:01 Overview of lesson
0:34 First (easiest) way to play a 12-bar blues progression
0:44 The first set of chords we will be using today
1:01 E chord = I, A chord = IV, B chord = V
1:19 Counting the measures (“bars”) from 1 to 12 for 12-bar blues
2:14 PLAYING the 12-bar blues progression (#1)
3:08 How to finish the song
3:16 The second set of chords we will use - Dominant 7th (or “flat 7”) chords
3:42 How to play an E7 chord
4:18 How to play an A7 chord
4:51 How to play a B7 chord
6:01 PLAYING the 12-bar blues progression with our 7th chords (#2)
7:17 how to MIX 7th chords with regular chords for that groovy, bluesy feel
7:32 PLAYING the 12-bar blues progression mixing regular chords and 7th chords (#3)
Watch next week’s video lesson for MORE ADVANCED ways to play 12-bar blues

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