Learn to play guitar by chord tabs using chord diagrams, transpose the key, watch video lessons and much more. Hawaiian guitar and hawaiian ukulele teacher its time to jump into the taro patch. The most commonly used slackkey guitar tuning is open g taro patch. Like open d, the open g tuning is a major chord tuning, but in the key of g. Playing the keys of c and d in open g tuning homebrewed music. The slack key tuning is taro patch, sometimes called open g tuning. Until recently leonards c, the drop c variation of taropatch g tuning was my. The reason blues guitarists liked open g is for the same reasons they liked open d, the ability to lay a slide across all the strings and sound a major chord. X maj maj x maj x maj7 x 6 x 7 x min x min7 xmaj maj x 7 7 x 7 3 9 g69 3. Painless with immense distance cm gm from medic from colleague, friend, enemy, dm cm gm f cm gm dm c gm f foe, him five yards from his leg, from you taro. Strumming all the open strings with this tuning gives you a c major chord instead of the normal c6 of standard tuning.
Start with the basics of taropatch tuning and quickly move up to some fairly complicated slack key. Click on the tab to download the pdf, and watch the reference video to learn to play this piece. You may download these free tabs by clicking on the image. Cm gm dm c dm c gm f do not spray into eyes i have sprayed you into my eyes. The hawaiian slack key players had there own name for this tuning.
Chords in open g tuning chart alternate tuning open g tuning. Taro patch is the most common of the slack key tunings and is usually the first tuning that most slack key students learn. The most common slackkey tuning, called taro patch, makes a g major chord. Taro by altj tab different versions chords, tab, tabs. Starting from the standard eadgbe, the high and low e strings are lowered or. Taro guitar tab by altj learn how to play chords diagrams taro tab by altj with chords drawings, easy version, 12 key variations and much more. The taro patch tuning or g tuning is a favorite of many slack key artists as its timbre and flexibility are remarkable.
Before i discovered the joy of slack key guitar i thought of tunings as part of. Here are the most popular versions guitar tabs, chords, ukulele chords, guitar pro. Including scales, chords, chord charts, tunes to play, and playing tips. Beginning level traditional songs in the taro patch tuning. Radio hula learn a hawaiian slackkey favorite acoustic guitar. If you are just beginning with us and coming from another guitar style, you might want to.
Tarot tabs, chords, guitar, bass, ukulele chords, power tabs and guitar pro tabs including wings of darkness, things that crawl at night, midwinter nights, undead son, tides. This tuning is also known as open g, since the open strings are tuned to the notes of a g major chord g, b, and d. With over 60 lessons now online, you can master hawaiian slack key guitar. Your open strings should now form an open g chord, with the root on string 5 and its. Unfollow taro guitar to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Kalanis hawaiian slackkey taro patch tuning chord chart. The major chords taro patch or open g tuning ki hoalu. To create this open c tuning, you tune the astring down one whole step to g. Note values and chords in the key of d cross tuned from open g. In this course jeff peterson teaches intermediate level slack key guitar lessons in a variety of tunings feautring original and traditional songs with tablature and video lessons. These pages provide an indepth coverage of the open g tuning.
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