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12-Bar Blues in E

Enjoy playing along with this jam track by making up tunes


using the notes in the scale shown below. Creating your own tunes on
the spur of the moment is called improvisation.
Have fun improvising!

Here are some notes and fingerings for the E Minor Pentatonic and E
Blues scales you can use to play along with this Jam Track:

E Minor Pentatonic Scale

0 3 0 2 0 2 0 2 0 3 0 3

E Blues Scale

1 4 1 2 3 1 3 1 3 4 1 4 1

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E Minor Pentatonic
3
3
2
2
2
3

3 5

E Blues Scale
1
1 4
1 3 4
1 3
1 2 3
1 4

12 15 17

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Swing Eighths

A left-facing repeat sign

indicates a return to the beginning,


or to a right-facing repeat sign.

E7 A7 B7
0 2 0 1 0 0 x 0 2 0 3 0 x 2 1 3 0 4
1 1 1
2 2 2

3 3 3

4 4 4

5 5 5

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