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Blue Jean Blues Guitar Lesson (Slow Blues Guitar Licks - Billy Gibbons Style)
If you want to become a great blues guitarist one of the things you will have to learn to play is a slow blues. See often times guitarists are so consumed with being able to play FAST. But the truth is, a slow blues can be just as difficult or more than something uptempo.
Today I want to share a classic example of how this is done. In this post, I walk you through how to play "Blue Jean Blues" as recorded by ZZ Top.
This song is a great slow blues guitar lesson in a 6/8 time signature. We’ll unpack the chords, rhythms, bass lines, and even dive into soloing.
So make sure you’re tuned up and let’s get started!
Who wrote Blue Jean Blues?
The song "Blue Jean Blues" was written by the members of ZZ Top: Billy Gibbons, Dusty Hill, and Frank Beard. As a band, ZZ Top has been known for their collaborative songwriting process, with all three members contributing to the creation of their music.
"Blue Jean Blues" is a great example of their collective talent, and it showcases their ability to play the blues!
Blue Jean Blues Chords
To play “Blue Jean Blues” you only need to know 3 chords Bm, Em, and F#.
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