Australian Guitar

MODERN THEORY

This issue’s lesson is about how you can combine the CAGED system, pentatonic scales and arpeggios to make your solos more melodic and memorable. The CAGED system is a very useful tool. It allows you to see one chord in five different positions on the fret board using five open chord positions.

Once you know how to create barre chords form open

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