Funk and Soul Licks

Lesson 3/28 | Study Time: 5 Min
Course: Lead Guitar Licks
Funk and Soul Licks

Funk and Soul Licks

Chord based licks are used for Funk and Soul licks 92 - 97. A chord based lick is a lick that is played within a chord shape rather than a scale or pattern. The diagrams below show some popular chords used in Funk and Soul and which part of the chord is used to form the lick.

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Minor Ninth

Major

Minor

Major

Major

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1- INTRODUCTION 2- Jazz Licks 3- Rock Patterns 4- Country Patterns 5- Heavy Metal Patterns 6- Blues Patterns 7- Diagrams 8- Funk and Soul Licks 9- Country Licks 10- Heavy Metal Licks 11- Blues Licks 12- Rock Licks 13- Turnaround Licks 14- Rockabilly Licks 15- Tablature 16- Double-Note Licks 17- Hammers, Pull-Offs, Slides and Bends 18- Muting and Harmonics 19- Tapping and Tremolo Arm Licks 20- Release Bends and Double-Note Licks 21- Country Solo 22- Music and Tablature Symbols 23- Blues Solo 24- Slide Licks 25- Heavy Metal Solo 26- Rock Solo 27- Fingerpicking Licks 28- Summary of Patterns

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