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5 Funky Blues Licks

Every Guitarist Should Know

Five funky blues licks in D, packed with bends, vibrato, funky double stops and re-picked bends. Get the full tab and the backing track from the lesson, sent straight to your inbox.

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What's in the pack

Full tab & notation

All five licks from the video, written out in tab and standard notation with performance tips, plus the D blues and sliding minor pentatonic shapes they come from.

12-bar blues backing track in D

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 a 5-step plan for using the licks to build your own blues vocabulary.

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James Shipway is a guitar author, YouTuber and coach who turns what works in his one-to-one lessons into packs you can actually practise and learn from.