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|------------------------------------------1-2-3-4--5-4-3-2----------------
|----------------------------------1-2-3-4------------------5-4-3-2--------
|--------------------------1-2-3-4----------------------------------5-4-3-2
|------------------1-2-3-4-------------------------------------------------etc
|----------1-2-3-4---------------------------------------------------------
|--1-2-3-4-----------------------------------------------------------------
play up to the 12th fret then back down
use alternate picking (down, up, down, up etc) or hammer ons and pull offs
|-------------------------------1-2-3--4-3-2-------------------------------
|-------------------------1-2-3--------------4-3-2-etc---------------------
|-------------------1-2-3--------------------------------------------------
|-------------1-2-3--------------------------------------------------------
|-------1-2-3--------------------------------------------------------------
|-1-2-3--------------------------------------------------------------------
|----------------------1-3--4-2--------------------------------------------
|------------------1-3----------4-2----------------------------------------
|--------------1-3------------------4-2------------------------------------
|----------1-3---------------------------4-2-------------------------------
|------1-3-----------------------------------4-2etc------------------------
|--1-3---------------------------------------------------------------------
use your 2nd and 3rd fingers, start up at the fifth fret if this feels
uncomfortable.
(Catapillar)
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------
|-------------------------------1-2-3-4--5-6-7-8etc------------------------
|-1-2-3-4--5-6-7-8--9-10-11-12---------------------------------------------
play on rest of strings, then go back down
When the next note lies right below roll your finger, don't lift your finger
off the string but always make sure to mute the first note.
|-------------------------------------------------------------2---3--------
|----------------------------------------------------3---5--3---5----------
|------------------------------------2----4--2--5--4---5-------------------
|---------------------2---4--2--5--4----5----------------------------------
|--------2---3--2-5-3---5--------------------------------------------------
|-2-5--3---5---------------------------------------------------------------
then descend (use in every key)
2nd position
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------5--
|--------------------------------------------------------5---7--5--8--7----
|-----------------------------------------4---5--4--7--5---7---------------
|-----------------------4-----5--4--7--5----7------------------------------
|----------5-----7---5-----7-----------------------------------------------
|-5--8--7-----8------------------------------------------------------------
-----7--5--8--|
--8-----------|
--------------|then descend
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--------------|
--------------|
3rd position
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------
|----------------------------------------------------------7---8--7--10--8-
|------------------------------------------------7----9--7---9-------------
|-------------------------------7----9--7--10--9---10----------------------
|-----------7------8--7--10--8----10---------------------------------------
|-7--10--8-----10----------------------------------------------------------
--7------8--7-10--|
-----10-----------|
------------------| then descend
------------------|
------------------|
------------------|
4th position
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------
|----------------------------------------------------------------10------12
|-------------------------------------------9------11--9--12--11-----12----
|-----------------------9----10--9--12--10-----12--------------------------
|----9----10--9--12--10---12-----------------------------------------------
|-10---12------------------------------------------------------------------
-------------10----12---|
--10--13--12----13------|
------------------------| then descend
------------------------|
------------------------|
------------------------|
5th position
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------
|--------------------------------------------------11------12--11--14--12--
|----------------------------------12------14--12------14------------------
|------------12----14--12--15--14------15----------------------------------
|-12--15--14----15---------------------------------------------------------
--------------------------12-----14--12--15---|
--12------13--12--15--13------15--------------|
------14--------------------------------------|
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|--------------------------------------------------------------------------
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------
|----------------------------------------------2--------2--4-----2--4--5---
|----------2--------2--3-----2--3--5--2--3--5-----3--5--------5------------
|-2--3--5-----3--5--------5------------------------------------------------
----------------------------------------------------------------------2----
----------------------------------------------3--------3--5-----3--5-------
-----------2--------2--4----2--4--5--2--4--5-----4--5--------5-------------
---2--4--5----4--5--------5------------------------------------------------
---------------------------------------------------------------------------
---------------------------------------------------------------------------
--------2--3-----2--3--5---|
--3--5--------5------------|
---------------------------| then descend
---------------------------| do this for all 5 positions
---------------------------|
---------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------2-----
|--------------------------------------------------------3-----5-------3---
|---------------------------------------2----4-----5--2-----4-----5--------
|----------------------2-----4----5--2----4-----5--------------------------
|----2-----3-----5--2-----3-----5------------------------------------------
|-2-----3-----5------------------------------------------------------------
--2----5---|
----3------|
-----------|then descend
-----------| do this for all 5 positions
-----------|
-----------|
Here's a cool little (interval) 4th pattern, sounds good when you play
it fast. The first two notes (4th interval) go forward, the next two
go backward.
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------2--4-----------------------------|
|-------------------2--------4--5-----2--------4--etc---------------------|
|----2--3--------5-----2--3--------5--------------------------------------|
|-2--------3--5-----------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-/5-3-4------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------5--4--------2-----------------------------------------------|
|----------5--------4--2-----5--------4--2--------------------------------|
|-------------------------------5--3--------2~----------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Arpeggios Major
Keep playing this up to the 12th fret then descend down.
Try using sweep picking as well as alternate picking, it's good for your
right hand dexterity.
|-------------2--3--------------------------------------------------------|
|----------3--------4-----------------------------------------------------|
|-------2--------------3--------------------------------------------------|
|----4--------------------5-----------------------------------------------|
|-5--------------------------6etc-----------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
or
|--------------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|-----------2--------------------3etc--|---------2--3---------------------|
|--------3-----3--------------4--------|------3--------4------------------|
|--1--5-----------5--1--2--6-----------|1--5--------------6--2------------|
or
|------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
|------------4--------------------5--|----------4--5----------------------|
|-----1---4-----4--1--------2--5-----|----1--4--------5--2----------------|
|--2------------------2--3-----------|-2--------------------3-------------|
|------------------------------------|------------------------------------|