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The Chase

Sean Conklin
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Welcome! In this tutorial, we're going to learn a short metal piece called "The Chase". Once you've checked out the video, head on over to the next lesson so we can start learning those riffs!

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  1. 1 0:53 Lesson · 1m The Chase - Full Video Welcome! In this tutorial, we're going to learn a short metal piece called "The Chase". Once you've checked out the video, head on over to the next lesson so we can start learning those riffs! Tab Guitar Pro
  2. 2 0:38 Lesson · 1m The Chase - Exercise 1 The riff in this lesson is somewhat of a "build up" to the riff in the next lesson. It's primarily focused on the open Low E string as well as the E and F power chords on the A and D strings. Before playing... Tab
  3. 3 0:43 Lesson · 1m The Chase - Exercise 2 This riff is a great example of pure "groove metal". It just grooves! Just like in the last lesson, we're again focusing on using triplets. We have a good mix of both quarter and eighth note triplets. There is... Tab
  4. 4 1:04 Lesson · 1m The Chase - Exercise 3 Now we come to the melodic lead riff. We have a lot of legato here. Plenty of hammer-ons, pull-offs, and slides. Since most of the notes are generated using legato, make sure your legato playing is smooth and... Tab
  5. 5 0:52 Backing track · 1m The Chase - Backing Track It's time to rock out to the backing track! Don't forget to turn your amp up to eleven. :) As always, if you make a recording of yourself playing along, be sure to post it in the forums! Tab

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