Learning 3 Basic Chord-Scales for Jazz Guitar

Beginner's guide to minor7, dominant7 and major7

Chords voicings, arpeggios and scales.
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Annotated directly from the video.

See time references in boxed text : 9:99

2:30

D7

2:00

D7

10
10
10
10

10 8 5

extended version
(find your own fingerings!)

6
5
7
5

5
3
5
3

5 8

10

6
2 5 2
3
5

7 5 2

3
5

2 5 7
3

5 3 5

one octave version

4:00

3:20

G7

3
3
4
3
5
3

G7

10
10
10
9

5
3
4
3

3 6

5 3

2 5

3 5

2 5

8 6 3

4
3 5

5 2

Again : fingerings just a suggestion. Find your own!

4:30

5:20

C7

C7

w/9th

3
5
4
5
3

12
12
12
10

3
3
4
2

7 8 12 8 7
5 8
4 5 4
2 5
3

4
5 2

2 5
3

8 5
5 4
5 2

3 2

2 3
3 0 3

just an example here...

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Scales (at 5:55)

2

6:30

7:00

C major Scale

2 4 5
2 3 5
3 5

4 2
5 3 2
5 3

Not Shown in Video

D Dorian Mode

2 4 5
2 3 5
5

G Mixolydian Mode

2 3
2 3 5
3 5

this is still the C major scale!

(different starting notes)

Please see this page for basic info on the three scales/modes :
JazzGuitarLessons.net/jazz-scales.html

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