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Jesus Paid It All on Mandolin

intermediate mandolin

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This mandolin solo stands alone or fits in nicely with the guitar feature. I love bringing these beautiful hymn melodies to life in our own bluegrass style, and I hope you enjoy playing it as much as I did creating it!

Chords Duet Key of C

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  1. Curtis Rhodes ·

    Third time coming back to this lesson over two years. It's amazing what shows up when you're ready for it.

  2. Junior Pace ·

    Recording yourself is humbling but it's the fastest fix I've found.

  3. Tom Vasquez ·

    Welcome aboard — you picked a good one to start on.

  4. Sharon Kile ·

    That's the one that made me finally understand backup. Stick with it.

  5. flatpick_dad ·

    Metronome at 60 and no faster until it's clean twice through. Boring but it works.

  6. Gary Feldman ·

    I had that exact problem. Turned out my thumb was anchoring in the wrong spot.

  7. Ben Clark Instructor ·

    Great question. That's a slide going into the B part — I play it as a slide but a hammer-on works fine if that's cleaner for you. Do what sounds right.

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