{"id":959,"date":"2012-07-19T20:02:27","date_gmt":"2012-07-19T19:02:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thebluesguitarplayer.com\/?p=959"},"modified":"2022-12-25T08:13:03","modified_gmt":"2022-12-25T08:13:03","slug":"how-to-play-12-bar-blues","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.thebluesguitarplayer.com\/?p=959","title":{"rendered":"Learn 12 Bar Blues Guitar"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial;\">Learn 12 Bar Blues Guitar &#8211; Use Blues Chords and Scales to Play Awesome Blues Guitar<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Receive your free copy of &#8220;How to Play Blues Using Blues Chords&#8221;, Plus the bonus section &#8220;How to Play Blues Using The Blues Scale&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">To receive your <strong>FREE<\/strong> copy please enter your details below<\/span><script type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"http:\/\/forms.aweber.com\/form\/45\/357324245.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thebluesguitarplayer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/how-to-play-blues-using-blues-chords.jpg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-714\" title=\"how to play blues using blues chords\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thebluesguitarplayer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/how-to-play-blues-using-blues-chords-187x300.jpg\" alt=\"how to play blues using blues chords\" width=\"187\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.thebluesguitarplayer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/how-to-play-blues-using-blues-chords-187x300.jpg 187w, http:\/\/www.thebluesguitarplayer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/how-to-play-blues-using-blues-chords-640x1024.jpg 640w, http:\/\/www.thebluesguitarplayer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/how-to-play-blues-using-blues-chords.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 187px) 100vw, 187px\" \/><\/a>For a <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em><strong>FREE<\/strong><\/em><\/span> copy of my Special Report <strong><span style=\"font-family: Arial; font-size: large;\">\u201cHow to Play Blues Using Blues Chords\u201d<\/span><\/strong><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\"> please just scroll down and enter your name and email address in the box below and I\u2019ll email you a copy straight away.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">If you want to learn how to play 12 bar blues on the guitar this is the right place to start. <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Here&#8217;s what you will learn when you download your free copy of How to Play Blues Using Blues Chords:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Blues Chord Progressions and Patterns. <\/span><\/strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">I&#8217;ll <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">show you how blues is structured using a typical chord progression and pattern including&#8230;.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The 12 Bar Blues. <\/span><\/strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">I&#8217;ll show you the blues chord progressions and patterns which make up a 12 bar blues<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Basic Blues Chords. <\/span><\/strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">I&#8217;ll show you which chords in which key are used in a typical blues and 12 bar blues progression.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\"> The Chords Which Make Blues Sound Bluesy. <\/span><\/strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">I&#8217;ll show you one of the major chord variations which gives blues it&#8217;s distinctive sound.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">How Blues Chords are Made. <\/span><\/strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">I&#8217;ll show you how to play these bluesy chords in two different keys, including the key which is arguably the key most often used by blues players.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">And I&#8217;ll even give you an easy alternative, with <strong>&#8216;easy blues chord&#8217; shapes <\/strong>which anyone can play but which always sound good<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>PLUS BONUS SECTION<\/strong><\/span> \u2013 \u201c<strong>How to Play Blues Using The Blues Scale<\/strong>\u201d <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">How to Play Blues Using Blues Chords also includes a bonus section<strong> &#8220;How To Play Blues Using The Blues Scale&#8221;<\/strong> in which I&#8217;ll show you:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>How to Play The Minor Pentatonic Scale<\/strong> &#8211; I&#8217;ll show you the 5 different &#8216;shapes&#8217; you&#8217;ll find on your guitar fretboard and how to play the blues using the Minor Pentatonic in any key<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">When to play and improvise blues licks and solos using the blues Minor Pentatonic Scale<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>What makes The Blues Scale different from the Minor Pentatonic<\/strong> &#8211; 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