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I'd like to ask the lead guitarists which keys let you take advantage of
the open position the best and give you the most versatility?
I would think Em still ranks high on the list, but which other keys work
well?
BW Dave
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>Subject: Re: [SurfGuitar101] Besides Am,Dm,Em,Fm what chords are used
in
>surf music?
>
>
>They're really right about learning your basic major
>and minor chord shapes and practicing your bar chords.
> I'm in the habit of using open position chords for
>just about everything and while it does technically
>work you don't get "that sound" for a lot of songs.
>I've been practicing the rhythm part for Perfidia by
>the Ventures lately and while you can play the intro
>and the verse in the open position, it just doesn't
>sound like Perfidia. Most surf songs that have full
>chord rhythm progressions use bar chords.
>
>Richard
>
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