+
-

A Lesson For The Brain And Hands

John Frusciante

Text File

Excerpt from John Frusciante Blog Idea of first exercise is playing four notes with left hand and mentally counting 5 and accent with right hand the count of five (look on tab, there are accents). Then goes nine and eleven and you can continue this. A good exercise for you from guitar HERO, Good Luck! J.F. Track 1 Enjoy! Example 1 Example 1, in five Q Q Q Q 99x Q Q Q Q E||-----------------------------||-------------------------------------| B||-----------------------------||-------------------------------------| G||*---------------------------*||*------------------------------------| D||*----------------------3----*||*-------------------------------3----| A||---3---------5----7----------||---3------------------5----7---------| E||-----------------------------||-------------------------------------| ^ ^ ^ Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q ----------------------|----------------------|----------------------| ----------------------|----------------------|----------------------| ----------------------|----------------------|----------------------| -----------------3----|-----------------3----|-----------------3----| --3----5----7---------|--3----5----7---------|--3----5----7---------| ----------------------|----------------------|----------------------| Example 1, in seven ^ Q Q Q Q 99x Q Q Q Q -----------------------||--------------------------------------| -----------------------||--------------------------------------| ----------------------*||*-------------------------------------| -----------------3----*||*--------------------------------3----| --3----5----7----------||---3-------------------5----7---------| -----------------------||--------------------------------------| ^ ^ Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q ----------------------|----------------------|----------------------| ----------------------|----------------------|----------------------| ----------------------|----------------------|----------------------| -----------------3----|-----------------3----|-----------------3----| --3----5----7---------|--3----5----7---------|--3----5----7---------| ----------------------|----------------------|----------------------| ^ ^ Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q 99x ----------------------|----------------------|-----------------------|| ----------------------|----------------------|-----------------------|| ----------------------|----------------------|----------------------*|| -----------------3----|-----------------3----|-----------------3----*|| --3----5----7---------|--3----5----7---------|--3----5----7----------|| ----------------------|----------------------|-----------------------|| Example1, in nine Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q ------------------------------------|----------------------| ------------------------------------|----------------------| *-----------------------------------|----------------------| *------------------------------3----|-----------------3----| ---3-----------------5----7---------|--3----5----7---------| ------------------------------------|----------------------| ^ ^ Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q ----------------------|----------------------|----------------------| ----------------------|----------------------|----------------------| ----------------------|----------------------|----------------------| -----------------3----|-----------------3----|-----------------3----| --3----5----7---------|--3----5----7---------|--3----5----7---------| ----------------------|----------------------|----------------------| ^ Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q ----------------------|----------------------|----------------------| ----------------------|----------------------|----------------------| ----------------------|----------------------|----------------------| -----------------3----|-----------------3----|-----------------3----| --3----5----7---------|--3----5----7---------|--3----5----7---------| ----------------------|----------------------|----------------------| Example1, in eleven ^ Q Q Q Q 99x Q Q Q Q -----------------------||--------------------------------------| -----------------------||--------------------------------------| ----------------------*||*-------------------------------------| -----------------3----*||*--------------------------------3----| --3----5----7----------||---3-------------------5----7---------| -----------------------||--------------------------------------| ^ Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q ----------------------|----------------------|----------------------| ----------------------|----------------------|----------------------| ----------------------|----------------------|----------------------| -----------------3----|-----------------3----|-----------------3----| --3----5----7---------|--3----5----7---------|--3----5----7---------| ----------------------|----------------------|----------------------| ^ Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q ----------------------|----------------------|----------------------| ----------------------|----------------------|----------------------| ----------------------|----------------------|----------------------| -----------------3----|-----------------3----|-----------------3----| --3----5----7---------|--3----5----7---------|--3----5----7---------| ----------------------|----------------------|----------------------| ^ Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q ----------------------|----------------------|----------------------| ----------------------|----------------------|----------------------| ----------------------|----------------------|----------------------| -----------------3----|-----------------3----|-----------------3----| --3----5----7---------|--3----5----7---------|--3----5----7---------| ----------------------|----------------------|----------------------| And etc... ^ Q Q Q Q 99x -----------------------------|| -----------------------------|| ----------------------------*|| -----------------3----------*|| --3----5----7----------------|| -----------------------------||
chord popup kanux