The chords are the same as the ones to “Adam Lives In Theory” With two differences: (1) This song is not played with Ms. Hill’s trademark Thumb up, down strum. But played like a 60’s surfer song with a pick and quick up and down. (2) Only play the barre chords on the ch...
Since this was aBluescontest and not aShreddingcontest, entries were judged based on their phrasing and overall tastiness and soul. Cramming a million notes into a 12-bar blues — no matter how technically awesome — was not going to get you into the top 20. I recorded my entry in a fa...
There are several reasons we notice accents ‘disappearing’ in song, and why those singing accents seem to default to “American”. In a nutshell, it has a lot to do with phonetics, the pace at which they sing and speak, and the air pressure from one’s vocal chords. As ...