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Music Appreciation

ProfessorGAC

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3. Also, One Of The Guitar Tunes Most Commonly...

Reply to Figarosmom (Reply #2)

Thu Jul 17, 2025, 06:38 PM

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....played wrong.
I can't tell you the numbers of times I've seen people play the main riff as barre chords.
Richie didn't even play chords, only intervals.
It's actually easier to play it the right way, so guys made it harder on themselves to make it sound bad! Go figure.

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