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Old October 25th, 2006
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Originally Posted by LeeB
I am currently learning a 12 - bar blues chord progresssin that uses Am and Dm
they both use the 5th fret for the barre. I think I read that this is a better place to start than say the F chord in E shape using the 1st fret ???
Sure, it's a lot easier working on barres up the neck. For most beginning players, the F at the 1st fret is the last one that they are able to master. You could even start at the 7th fret and work your way back down the neck until you finally get that F down pat.


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