TEE MEHE 3834 S cose ym a [BBue sECmcmermcuer Sy ey me O > PR eae tee a Blue Note Scoops In che blues all of the chords are commonly played as Dominant Seventh chords. Blues also adds notes to chords and scales that are not part ofthe key. The most commong blue notes are lowered third and lowered fifth, They are called “la three” or “fac five” and are written asb3 and b5, 7 D7 0 Blo0 o 0 1 || (a old) “Quick Vi “ap7 AT Red Rooster Wille Dion Al 7 lama little red roos - te, tools - tocrovtor —days._ lama D7 Al 3 little red roos - ter__ toa ays_ “Quick E7 D7 Al E7 3 3 Keep ev-'rything_ inthe — barn -yard__ LittleRedRooster ison the —prowl,__ © Copyright 2013 | Stargroove Collective (ASCAP) |All rights reserved, | Unauthorized duplication prohibited. | GonzoGuitar.comBlues Ukulele Workshop Presented by: Michael George Gonzalez ‘The Shuffle Imagine the Triplet shychm from the last page “one + uh, ewo + uh, three + uh, four + uh’. If we silence the middle beat of each triplet we create the shuffle rhythm, [ee es 3 3 3 3 eo > > > > 1 (4) uh 2 (4 uh 3 (H) uh 4 (Hoh In the blues all of the chords are commonly played as Dominant Seventh chords. You can still apply the chord bending and scoop blue notes move the chords around in a bluesy style: Al Dust My Broom Roberton imgon’ get up in the momn-in|_ I be - lieve I"ldust__— my broom,_ I'm gon! D7 Al getup in the mom-in'_ 1 be ~ lieve I'l dust my broom, Hope my-Ba-by “LIV-LV Turn! E7, p7 “a7 D7 ATET will come back to my room. that Fen lo vin © Copyright 2013 | Stargroove Collective (ASCAP) |All rights reserved. | Unauthorized duplication prohibited. | GonzoGuitareomBlues Ukulele Workshop Presented by: Michael George Gonzalez Other Rhythms The Charleston rf v 1 Q) + 3) Bo Diddley Beat {aka Clavé} Am v 1 QQ) + @B) 4 a) 2 3 (4) Jump Blues mv v v Yo mY V V V E7 Backwater Blues BesseSmith When it rained. five days andthe skies tumed dark as night,__ When it Al E7 ———" rained five days and the skies tured dark as night__ There is 7 A7 E7 B7 trouble tak-ing place_ in the owe ~ lands to-night__ © Copyright 2013 | Stargroove Collective (ASCAP) | All rights reserved. | Unauthorized duplication prohibited. | GonzoGuitar.comBlues Ukulele Workshop Presented by: Michael George Gonzalez Minor Blues Irs also common in Blues to play the [ and IV chords as minors. The V chord is left as a Dominant Seventh to keep a strong turn around at the end. Em Am B7 0 0 0 Crd Free Charleston Jump 1 Q + 8 + WM + Thrill is Gone BB. King es Thill is gone Trl is gone a-way,__ An Em eee Tullis gone Thill is gone a-way__ B7 An E B7 —S You know you done me wrong,_ Youll be sor-ry some day, © Copyright 2013 | Stargroove Collective (ASCAP) |All rights reserved. | Unauthorized duplication prohibited. | GonzoGuitareom