{"id":8859,"date":"2025-04-08T16:15:50","date_gmt":"2025-04-08T23:15:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bluesguitarunleashed.com\/blog\/?p=8859"},"modified":"2025-04-08T13:17:17","modified_gmt":"2025-04-08T20:17:17","slug":"echo-chords-better-with-1-tweak","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bluesguitarunleashed.com\/blog\/echo-chords-better-with-1-tweak\/","title":{"rendered":"Echo Chords Better With 1 Tweak"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>When you do blues solos, of course you can always just use your regular minor pentatonic or blues scale&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>And the last thing I want to do is say that&#8217;s somehow &#8220;wrong,&#8221; because it&#8217;s not &#8211; it sounds great (always has, always will)&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>But there are also times when you want to play to the chord a little bit more, and you don&#8217;t necessarily have to completely switch to the major blues or major pentatonic scale to do that.<\/p>\n<p>In fact, a lot of great licks from your favorite blues players are nothing more than a simple tweak to the basic minor blues pattern, like I&#8217;ll show you in this video.<\/p>\n<div class=\"video-plugin-new youtube\" style=\"max-width:100%; width:853px; height:auto; padding-top:0; padding-bottom:0; margin:0 auto;margin:0 auto; border: 0px solid #fff;margin-bottom: 20px;\"><div style=\"width:853px;height:0;  padding-bottom: 56.271981242673%; padding-top:0;\"><iframe width=\"853\" height=\"480\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/NwX6j2X9qM0?wmode=opaque&showinfo=0&amp;autoplay=0&amp;controls=1&amp;modestbranding=0&amp;vq=&amp;rel=0\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div><\/div>\n<p>The Soloing Without Scales course I mention in the video is at: <a href=\"https:\/\/bluesguitarunleashed.com\/get-soloing-without-scales\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/bluesguitarunleashed.com\/get-soloing-without-scales\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When you do blues solos, of course you can always just use your regular minor pentatonic or blues scale&#8230; And the last thing I want to do is say that&#8217;s somehow &#8220;wrong,&#8221; because it&#8217;s not &#8211; it sounds great (always has, always will)&#8230; But there are also times when you want to play to the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluesguitarunleashed.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8859"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluesguitarunleashed.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluesguitarunleashed.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluesguitarunleashed.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluesguitarunleashed.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8859"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/bluesguitarunleashed.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8859\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8860,"href":"https:\/\/bluesguitarunleashed.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8859\/revisions\/8860"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluesguitarunleashed.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8859"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluesguitarunleashed.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8859"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluesguitarunleashed.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8859"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}