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Unread post by Pickles » Thu Apr 24, 2003 12:38 pm

hey if anyone could help me find a chord that might sound better than the one i use now thatd be great, but heres the song im working on.

-577-- -576-- 355--- | 255--- 355--- | B D G | Em G D

the ones in bold i need help with... they just dont sound too good... all helps appreciated.
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Unread post by bugman96 » Thu Apr 24, 2003 12:45 pm

Can you post a recording of it so we can hear the rhythm?

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Unread post by Pickles » Thu Apr 24, 2003 1:42 pm

unfortunately no. maybe i can make a tab file though. ill try it.
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Unread post by ryopan » Thu Apr 24, 2003 1:57 pm

slide up to 8 10 10 then down to 0 2 2. im at school so im just shooting at the basket w/ my eyes closed.
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Unread post by Pickles » Thu Apr 24, 2003 1:59 pm

ok i made a guitar pro 3 file. for some reason it wont play the last 2 chords. if you can figure out how to make it work then great. private message me if you want a file
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Unread post by saleen » Thu Apr 24, 2003 2:05 pm

http://www.medmalp.net/medmalp/id5.html

that is someones on heres site ( I forget who )

look at the first lesson by mike E, the incbus guitar player, at the start of the video he talks about refrasing power chords, you might be able to find one you like.
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Unread post by Speenis » Thu Apr 24, 2003 2:07 pm

Yeah, thats my site. Those lessons are really good even if you don't like/wanna learn how to play incubus.
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Unread post by bugman96 » Thu Apr 24, 2003 2:12 pm

Try

-577-- -576-- 355--- | 799--- 577---

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Unread post by Pickles » Thu Apr 24, 2003 2:14 pm

bugman96 wrote:Try

-577-- -576-- 355--- | 799--- 577---
no.. that doesnt sound right..
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Unread post by ryopan » Thu Apr 24, 2003 11:30 pm

did you figure something out. ive been at school all day (will be for hours to come---*sigh*) so i havent played any guitar or your chord progression.
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Unread post by Pickles » Fri Apr 25, 2003 7:00 am

no, i havent figured anything out that sounds as good. :(
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