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5 Blues Licks

You Need to Know

Five authentic blues licks in A, in the style of Stevie Ray Vaughan, Albert King and Jimi Hendrix. Get the full tab and the 12-bar blues backing track from the lesson, sent straight to your inbox.

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5 Blues Licks You Need to Know video lesson

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Full tab & notation

All five licks from the video, from the opening lick to the turnaround, written out in tab and standard notation, plus the scale shapes they come from.

12-bar blues backing track

The same backing track used in the lesson, so you can jam the licks over a real blues groove.

Tips, tempo targets & practice tracker

Build each lick up from slow practice speed to full tempo, plus simple steps for using the licks to build your own blues vocabulary.

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