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Ex. 7 · Week 1 · 80 bpm shuffle

Shuffle rhythm, one bar of each chord

Tab
   A7                D7                E7
e|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
B|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
G|-----------------|-2-2-4-4-5-5-4-4-|-----------------|
D|-2-2-4-4-5-5-4-4-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-----------------|
A|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-----------------|-2-2-4-4-5-5-4-4-|
E|-----------------|-----------------|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|

Swing the eighth notes (long-short, like a triplet with the middle note missing). Palm-mute lightly. Play the full 12 bars: A7 × 4, D7 × 2, A7 × 2, E7, D7, A7, E7. Say each chord name on beat 1.

You pass when

You never lose your place in the 12 bars while soloing

Key of A. Tab written in A.