Take a look at my short on 6ths. This is the same idea in an alternate tuning. More on alternate tunings later.
Alternate tuning (DADF#AD) with moveable chords and hammer ons
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Cool Colvin cover of Bob’s song
This is another lesson of a Dylan cover where I sent the chord charts to my friend and then showed him how to play it on this video lesson. There are slides, hammer ons, and a fun picking pattern.
That pesky ole lineman from Wichita
This song is a folk song with more complicated jazz type chords. A superbly written song with an interesting strumming pattern.
Great Room Reverb
My son and I stopped at a cool hotel in Berkeley. It had a big empty room with the best natural reverb I’ve ever heard.
Teaching a popular song from the 70s
Teaching my friend Ray a popular song from the 70s. Here, I demonstrate chord positions and strumming pattern.
It’s a Great Day to Be Alive
During CoVid, my friends and I would record individually, then send digital video and audio files to each other to assemble into an ensemble performance.
Hammer-ons & Pull-offs
This demonstrates how Hammer Ons, Pull Offs, and Walk Downs can really enhance a song, and make you sound like a pro. This song also has sliding chords.