Uh, how to play "rock chords" on the guitar?

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Uh, how to play "rock chords" on the guitar?

Unread post by guitar-year2999 » Mon Oct 10, 2005 1:15 am

Anyone know of any chord percussions that sound like "rock" on the electric guitar? :shock: [/u][/i]
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Unread post by dmbguitar718 » Mon Oct 10, 2005 2:23 am

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Unread post by a1075dd63aa12 » Mon Oct 10, 2005 11:59 am

or put it in drop d and barre the top 3 strings
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Unread post by guitar-year2999 » Mon Oct 10, 2005 2:09 pm

Do most rock chords consist of three notes or somthing like that?
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Unread post by jellyfish » Mon Oct 10, 2005 2:29 pm

guitar-year2999 wrote:Do most rock chords consist of three notes or somthing like that?
No, most rock songs consist of 3 chords. [ so the saying goes]
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Unread post by czech » Mon Oct 10, 2005 3:07 pm

the most generic punk progression ever is

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i cant begin to list how many songs use that exact rif with slightly different rythyms.
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Unread post by guitardmb » Mon Oct 10, 2005 3:43 pm

basically just broken down barre chords like the basic power chords and other stuff like that
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Unread post by guitar-year2999 » Mon Oct 10, 2005 10:10 pm

Does all rock 'an roll roots come from 'da blues?
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Unread post by Davy28 » Mon Oct 10, 2005 10:47 pm

guitar-year2999 wrote:Does all rock 'an roll roots come from 'da blues?
Pretty much.
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Unread post by Davy28 » Mon Oct 10, 2005 10:48 pm

Its mostly blues with jazz style beats.
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Unread post by guitar-year2999 » Mon Oct 10, 2005 11:08 pm

Oh.. ok. Thanks for the info peoplez :wink:
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Unread post by guitar-year2999 » Tue Oct 11, 2005 11:00 am

wkpggrvn2001 wrote:or put it in drop d and barre the top 3 strings
Yeah, I do that a lot already. Or when I'm playing me classical I'll drop the d for a droning bass sound.
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