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Play over the changes

The fretboard follows the chord that's sounding — guide tones bright, the rest of the scale dim — and marks where to land before the change.

Backing

The form everything else is a variation on.

Key

Tempo

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Now

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ARC#3rdE5thGb7

Next

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Bar

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guide tones (3rd & 7th) root from a selected scale

What to show

Pentatonic & blues

Minor Pentatonic

Major Pentatonic

Blues (Minor)

Blues (Major)

Mixolydian + b3

Chord shapes

Arpeggios (7ths)

Triads

Root notes

Guide tones (3rd & 7th)

Modes

Major (Ionian)

Dorian

Phrygian

Lydian

Mixolydian

Aeolian (Natural Minor)

Locrian

Harmonic Minor

Melodic Minor

Symmetric

Whole Tone

Augmented

Diminished (half-whole)

Diminished (whole-half)

Land on

The most definitive landing — states the new chord outright.

Position

Which part of the neck to draw.

Strings

Narrow the focus to one part of the neck.

Only what fits the chordHides notes that clash with the chord sounding now. The ♭3, 4th and ♭5 are kept — against a dominant those are the blues, not mistakes.

Showing: Minor Pentatonic (fixed to the key) · Arpeggios (7ths) (follows the chord) · Guide tones (3rd & 7th) (follows the chord)