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Sweet By-and-By Flatpick

guitar intermediate

In this lesson

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  • ๐Ÿ”’ Carter-style Verse
  • ๐Ÿ”’ Carter style Chorus
  • ๐Ÿ”’ Carter-style Slow
  • ๐Ÿ”’ Up an Octave Verse
  • ๐Ÿ”’ Up an Octave Chorus
  • ๐Ÿ”’ Up an Octave Slow

We have two solos here for this gospel standard in the key of C. The first is a Carter-style melody-strum version, while the second goes up an octave and introduces some crosspicking!

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  1. Theresa Nickels

    โ™ฅ 8

    Ben, this one finally made the timing click for me. Been fighting it for a month. Thank you.

  2. Gary Feldman

    โ™ฅ 5

    Metronome at 60 and no faster until it's clean twice through. Boring but it works.

  3. Katie Clark Support

    โ™ฅ 8

    You're not behind. Two weeks on a lesson like this is normal and healthy.

  4. SlowHandSteve

    โ™ฅ 11

    That's the one that made me finally understand backup. Stick with it.

  5. Patty Lindstrom

    โ™ฅ 11

    The pinky thing goes away, I promise. Took me about three months.

  6. picknGrin

    โ™ฅ 7

    Recording yourself is humbling but it's the fastest fix I've found.

  7. Curtis Rhodes

    โ™ฅ 9

    Recording yourself is humbling but it's the fastest fix I've found.

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