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COUNTRY ROCK SOLO OVER A TRAIN BEAT KEY OF G

BAR 1-2 G7

In the first phrase, use several pull-offs to open strings while outlining a G7 chord. A few half-step slides that approach the major third and fifth from half a step below give this line a nice, fluid sound with a bluesy edge.

BAR 3-4 G7

Move up to the fifth position and continue using pull-offs to open strings. There are two things that add harmonic tension to this phrase: a C major arpeggio used over the G7 chord in the middle of bar 3 and the

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