Friday, June 11, 2010

NEW! Jam Session 212o + Fsus4 Chord (Guitar)

The Chord of the Day is Fsus4 for a standard-tuned guitar:


Chords for Jam Session 212o:  F Fsus4 Eb Ebsus4 Db Dbsus4 Eb



Jam Session Notes

Jon's Guitar - Standard tuning
     
     F                                          Eb
E  |-8-------------------|--------------------|-6-------------------|
B  |-10------------------|--------------------|-8-------------------|
G  |-10------------------|--------------------|-8-------------------|
D  |-10------------------|--------------------|-8-------------------|
A  |-8-------------------|--------------------|-6-------------------|
E  |---------------------|--------------------|---------------------|

     
                           Db                              Eb
E  |---------------------|-4------------------|------------6--------|
B  |---------------------|-6------------------|------------8--------|
G  |---------------------|-6------------------|------------8--------|
D  |---------------------|-6------------------|------------8--------|
A  |---------------------|-4------------------|------------6--------|
E  |---------------------|--------------------|---------------------|


Ryan's Guitar - Half-step down tuning
     
     F                     Fsus4 F  Fsus4 F     Eb
Eb |-2-------------------|-2-----2--2-----2---|-0-------------------|
Bb |-2-------------------|-2-----2--2-----2---|-0-------------------|
Gb |-3-------------------|-4-----3--4-----3---|-1-------------------|
Db |-X-------------------|-X-----X--X-----X---|-2-------------------|
Ab |-4-------------------|-4-----4--4-----4---|-2-------------------|
Eb |-2-------------------|-2-----2--2-----2---|-0-------------------|

     
     Ebsus4 Eb Ebsus4 Eb   Db                   Dbsus4 Db   Eb
Eb |-0------0--0------0--|-2------------------|-3------3----0-------|
Bb |-0------0--0------0--|-3------------------|-3------3----0-------|
Gb |-2------1--2------1--|-2------------------|-2------2----1-------|
Db |-2------2--2------2--|-0------------------|-0------0----2-------|
Ab |-2------2--2------2--|--------------------|-------------2-------|
Eb |-0------0--0------0--|--------------------|-------------0-------|


Jam Session Serving Suggestions:  You can breathe life to a straightforward chord progression (all majors and minors) by embellishing the chords - suspended 2nds and 4ths, 7ths, major-7ths, minor 7ths, 9ths, etc - like how Ryan used suspended 4ths for the above jam session.




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