Wayfaring Stranger
advanced guitar
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Let's pick a couple solos in A minor! The first is a Carter-style basic melody presentation, while the second brings in the Tony Rice influence.
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FifthStringFred ·
Question on the tab — is that a hammer-on or a slide going into the B part? Sounds like a slide to my ear but the tab reads hammer.
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Owen Brady ·
That's the one that made me finally understand backup. Stick with it.
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Roy Ellender ·
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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Katie Clark Support ·
Don't force the pinky stretch. Move your thumb down behind the neck first and the stretch mostly takes care of itself.
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MandoMary ·
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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Mick Stanton ·
Same here at first. What fixed it for me was practicing that measure by itself for a week, no B part at all.
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MandoMary ·
Same here at first. What fixed it for me was practicing that measure by itself for a week, no B part at all.