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This lesson is part of the course Alternate Tunings Fingerstyle Guitar with Doug Young.
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Alternate tunings can create beautiful guitar sounds that are impossible in standard tuning, and make some things easier to play. You’ll learn to play fingerstyle melodies in a variety of popular alternate tunings, including favorites like dropped D, DADGAD, and open G, as well as more unusual tunings.
 
 
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The second part of “Blind Mary” includes a Bm7 chord and a Gmaj7/B chord. Doug walks you through the B part of “Blind Mary” phrase by phrase in this video.

 
 
 
The Alternate Tunings Fingerstyle Guitar Subscription Includes:
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  • Lessons in a variety of alternate tunings, including dropped D, DADGAD, open G, and many more
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Hector the Hero
Hector the Hero
 

Doug walks you through his arrangement of “Hector the Hero” in this video.


 
 
 

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