C-A-G-E-D Guitar System 2
Ernie Hawkins continues his detailed exploration of the C-A-G-E-D Guitar System, using his long experience in country blues fingerpicking as the springboard for this lesson. You’ll start by learning to play the standard 12-bar blues chord progression in every position and in every key – the heart of the C-A-G-E-D concept.
Videos
• Chapter 1 (05:09) - This video starts off with Ernie playing us a nice performance. He then starts showing you how to understand what he's going to be diving into in this series.
• Chapter 2 (15:03) - Ernie starts off in the key of C and some advice on how to approach this series.
• Chapter 3 (12:25) - In this video, Ernie moves on to the next step by moving chords up the neck.
• Chapter 4 (08:45) - Ernie talks about an E position that is of great importance, and plays the 12-Bar blues in some different positions.
• Chapter 5 (18:08) - In this video, Ernie talks about moving the A chord up to the G position.
• Chapter 6 (05:42) - Ernie talks about the importance of different keys in blues. Ernie reviews a bit about what we've learned so far.
• Chapter 7 (02:08) - In this video, Ernie goes through some chords in the key of D.
• Chapter 8 (12:11) - Ernie talks a bit about arpeggios and shares some great advice on how to learn a simple lick and playing it different places up the neck.
• Chapter 9 (15:22) - In this video, Ernie talks a bit about the G chord and some fun changes that he shows you how to play.
• Chapter 10 (10:07) - Ernie talks a bit more about arpeggios and shares some advice on minor chords and melodies.
• Chapter 11 (14:31) - In this video, Ernie continues on Minor Chords and gives you an idea how they all work in a similar fashion in the C-A-G-E-D system. Ernie then gives us some final words before one last performance.