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The Star Spangled Banner

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  1. Ann Marie Boyd ·

    Slowed the video to 50% and worked it a measure at a time. Two weeks in and it's coming. Patience is the lesson here as much as the notes.

  2. Patty Lindstrom ·

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

  3. Lou Ann Prater ·

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

  4. Katie Clark Support ·

    Try measure 3 on its own at half tempo, and keep your right hand rolling even when the left hand is behind. The right hand is the metronome.

  5. MandoMary ·

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

  6. Dale Hutchins ·

    Take the capo off and play it in open G a few times, then put it back. Helped me hear it.

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