Chromatic Licks

5 Lessons

1. 1 0:58 Lesson · 1m Chromatic Licks - Introduction Hey everyone! In this tutorial, I'm going to demonstrate 3 licks for you using chromaticism. Bare in mind your visualization so that you may apply these licks to your playing more easily. Once you've watched... Tab Guitar Pro
2. 2 0:35 Lesson · 1m Chromatic Licks - Lick #1 This lick is based on the pentatonic scale. This lick is designed to show you how you can use the notes outside the key to fill in the gaps of the box shape! Pretty cool! Tab Guitar Pro
3. 3 0:36 Lesson · 1m Chromatic Licks - Lick #2 In this example I'm ultilizing the "extended pentatonic" shape, filling in the gaps like in the previous example. Only this time, we're going to shift this chromatic passage from right to left as we make our... Tab Guitar Pro
4. 4 0:35 Lesson · 1m Chromatic Licks - Lick #3 And finally, Lick 3! You can think of visualizing this lick in 3-string groupings. Starting on the root in group 1. Playing the same sequence in group 2. Then, resolving to the root at the end of the sequence... Tab Guitar Pro
5. 5 2:12 Backing track · 2m Chromatic Licks - Backing Track Note: Try playing the licks in different time signatures and on different beats as well. For example, instead of playing starting from beat 1, see how it sounds starting from beat 2, or perhaps the "and of 3"... Tab