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Scaffolding the Barre and Power Chord

Welcome to

Damien Dimas

Chicago Public Schools, Sullivan High School

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Right off the bat…

MODERN BAND

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5th Fret

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Student Choice

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Student Choice

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Mild, Medium, Spicy!

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Intro/Verse 1

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5

3

Am

G

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1st ending?

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1

G

F

5

Am

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2nd Verse

11

3

G

5

Am

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2nd ending?

12

5

1

G

F

Am

3

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Chorus

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3

1

3

G

F

G

Am

5

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2nd ending?

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1

G

F

5

Am

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Interlude/Solo

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3

G

5

Am

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3rd ending

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1

G

F

5

Am

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Chorus

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3

1

3

G

F

G

5

Am

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3rd ending

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1

G

F

5

Am

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Interlude and Outro

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3

G

5

Am

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Breakdown

In the Style of:

Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers

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Intro/Verse/Solo

Turnaround

Form: Intro, Verse, Turnaround, Verse, Turnaround, Chorus, Interlude/solo, Chorus, Outro

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Chorus

F

Last Time

Strum Pattern

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Reflection - How did you do?

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Question

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Power Chords

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Power Chords

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Power Chords

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Power Chords on the 6th String

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Power Chords

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Power Chords on the 5th string

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Power Chords

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Take a Jamzone tune…

Let’s Play

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And use power chords instead.

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12 fr

12 fr

12 fr

12 fr

10 fr

10 fr

10 fr

8 fr

10 fr

10 fr

Em

Em

Em

Em

D

D

D

D

D

C

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And use power chords instead.

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7 fr

7 fr

7 fr

7 fr

5 fr

5 fr

5 fr

3 fr

5 fr

5 fr

Em

Em

Em

Em

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D

D

D

D

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Questions?

Parking Lot

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Always available for questions.

Thank You!

Don’t hesitate to reach out if you have questions:

dadimas@cps.edu