[Script Info] Title: [Events] Format: Layer, Start, End, Style, Name, MarginL, MarginR, MarginV, Effect, Text Dialogue: 0,0:00:09.75,0:00:11.90,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Hello, how are you doing? Justin here. Dialogue: 0,0:00:11.90,0:00:14.95,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,After my little wah-wah pedal reviews\Nthe other day, Dialogue: 0,0:00:14.95,0:00:18.75,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,a lot of people asked me to do some\Nlessons on some funk guitar. Dialogue: 0,0:00:18.75,0:00:20.81,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So, I'm going to do this little series now Dialogue: 0,0:00:20.81,0:00:25.04,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This first lesson is going to show you\Nsome basic funk chords, Dialogue: 0,0:00:25.04,0:00:28.57,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,so it'll just be looking at six\Nreally common, cool, Dialogue: 0,0:00:28.57,0:00:31.28,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,fairly straight-forward,\Nnot-too-difficult to play, chords Dialogue: 0,0:00:31.28,0:00:33.23,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that are good for doing funk. Dialogue: 0,0:00:33.23,0:00:36.15,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Next lesson we're going to look at\Nrhythm guitar, basic funk rhythm Dialogue: 0,0:00:36.15,0:00:38.85,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,then a few more fancy chords\Nin the next lesson, Dialogue: 0,0:00:38.85,0:00:42.37,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and then a few more complicated rhythm\Nstrumming patterns Dialogue: 0,0:00:42.37,0:00:44.96,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that you might use in funk. Dialogue: 0,0:00:44.96,0:00:47.72,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,A lot of people asked that before I go\Nand do the lesson Dialogue: 0,0:00:47.72,0:00:50.04,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I show you what's gonna happen in practice Dialogue: 0,0:00:50.04,0:00:53.08,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I'm going to play a little bit of\Nthe funk that you'll Dialogue: 0,0:00:53.08,0:00:55.27,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,hopefully be able to play at the end of\Nthe course after Dialogue: 0,0:00:55.27,0:00:56.61,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,you've done your practice Dialogue: 0,0:00:56.61,0:00:59.01,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but don't expect to be able to do it\Nstraight away. So, Dialogue: 0,0:00:59.01,0:01:01.08,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Take it away, Justin! Dialogue: 0,0:01:01.08,0:01:19.88,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(jamming funkily) Dialogue: 0,0:01:19.88,0:01:30.09,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(jamming intensifies) Dialogue: 0,0:01:30.09,0:01:32.24,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,That kind of thing. Dialogue: 0,0:01:32.24,0:01:34.25,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,There was a lot of chords\Ngoing on there Dialogue: 0,0:01:34.25,0:01:35.53,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,more chords than you probably\Nneed to do Dialogue: 0,0:01:35.53,0:01:38.89,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and I was just showing off how many...\Nkind of the possibilities of it. Dialogue: 0,0:01:38.89,0:01:42.10,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So, what we're gonna start off with is\Njust looking at six really cool, Dialogue: 0,0:01:42.10,0:01:44.35,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,common chord grips. Dialogue: 0,0:01:44.35,0:01:47.13,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,These are going to be\NI'll do a close-up of these Dialogue: 0,0:01:47.13,0:01:49.61,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,E9, Dialogue: 0,0:01:49.61,0:01:52.32,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,another version of E9, Dialogue: 0,0:01:52.32,0:01:55.14,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,E13, Dialogue: 0,0:01:55.14,0:01:57.61,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,E7, Dialogue: 0,0:01:57.61,0:02:02.36,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,another version of E7, Dialogue: 0,0:02:02.36,0:02:06.30,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and E7sus4, or E11. Dialogue: 0,0:02:06.30,0:02:08.44,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Before I try and show you how to use\Nany of these things, Dialogue: 0,0:02:08.44,0:02:10.54,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,we need to get close-up and\Nmake sure that you get the Dialogue: 0,0:02:10.54,0:02:14.60,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,finger right for each of the chords\Nbecause it makes a big difference so Dialogue: 0,0:02:14.60,0:02:17.40,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Let's go real close-up and\Ncheck that out. Dialogue: 0,0:02:17.40,0:02:19.43,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The first chord to look at today is this Dialogue: 0,0:02:19.43,0:02:22.18,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,E9 chord, which looks like this Dialogue: 0,0:02:22.18,0:02:23.81,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I'll run it through with you, so it's Dialogue: 0,0:02:23.81,0:02:27.67,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,2nd finger on the 7th fret\Nof the 5th string, Dialogue: 0,0:02:27.67,0:02:30.88,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that's the root note, where we get the\Nchord's name from. Dialogue: 0,0:02:30.88,0:02:34.22,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Then the 1st finger going down\Non the 6th fret of the 4th string, Dialogue: 0,0:02:34.22,0:02:37.67,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,3rd finger going down on the 7th fret\Nof the 3rd string, Dialogue: 0,0:02:37.67,0:02:41.72,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,little finger going down on the 7th fret\Nof the 2nd string. Dialogue: 0,0:02:41.72,0:02:44.66,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It's very important that you realize when\Nyou're playing this chord that Dialogue: 0,0:02:44.66,0:02:49.03,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the second finger here is touching\Nthe thickest string and muting it, Dialogue: 0,0:02:49.03,0:02:52.12,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and the little finger, the underneath\Nof the little finger there, Dialogue: 0,0:02:52.12,0:02:56.26,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,is muting that 1st string, so that\Nwe should have Dialogue: 0,0:02:56.26,0:03:00.02,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,muted 6th string, then note... Dialogue: 0,0:03:00.02,0:03:03.02,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,... Dialogue: 0,0:03:03.02,0:03:06.20,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and that thinner string is muted. Dialogue: 0,0:03:06.20,0:03:08.59,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So that's the first E9 chord we're\Nlooking at. Dialogue: 0,0:03:08.59,0:03:12.27,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Now, the second E9 chord we're looking at\Nis very similar, Dialogue: 0,0:03:12.27,0:03:16.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but all we're going to do is we're going\Nto use our 3rd finger to make a little bar Dialogue: 0,0:03:16.00,0:03:18.07,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,on the thinnest three strings. Dialogue: 0,0:03:18.07,0:03:22.28,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Now, make sure that you remember to get\Nthis knuckle further away from the neck Dialogue: 0,0:03:22.28,0:03:26.14,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,than this part of the hand, so it's really\Ngoing out there towards you there. Dialogue: 0,0:03:26.14,0:03:31.34,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So, just like when you're doing an A-shape\Nbarre chord it's the same kind of feeling. Dialogue: 0,0:03:31.34,0:03:35.23,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Then we have 2nd finger reaching over the\Ntop of the 3rd finger there, Dialogue: 0,0:03:35.23,0:03:38.75,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and 1st finger in the same place as it was\Nfor the other E9. Dialogue: 0,0:03:38.75,0:03:42.51,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So this one's really similar... Dialogue: 0,0:03:42.51,0:03:44.41,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but now we get this top note as well there Dialogue: 0,0:03:44.41,0:03:50.24,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,so the top note here is B, the thinnest\Nstring is being held down Dialogue: 0,0:03:50.24,0:03:52.13,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,so this is also an E9. Dialogue: 0,0:03:52.13,0:03:54.53,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So we have that E9... Dialogue: 0,0:03:54.53,0:03:58.07,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and now we've got this E9... Dialogue: 0,0:03:58.07,0:04:03.48,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Now, a really funky little variation of\Nthis one is to use this 13th chord. Dialogue: 0,0:04:03.48,0:04:08.38,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So, this is the same as our 9th chord here\Nbut we stretch out with the little finger Dialogue: 0,0:04:08.38,0:04:13.66,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,up two frets so this little finger is just\Ngoing down here, this is in the 9th fret. Dialogue: 0,0:04:13.66,0:04:16.13,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,E9 Dialogue: 0,0:04:16.13,0:04:20.38,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,E13 Dialogue: 0,0:04:20.38,0:04:26.81,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Very cool little chord, so that one there\Nthat's an E13. Dialogue: 0,0:04:26.81,0:04:31.82,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Now, another really common chord that we\Ncan use here is little E7 chord here, Dialogue: 0,0:04:31.82,0:04:35.04,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,just shuffle my hand back a little bit,\Nthere we go. Dialogue: 0,0:04:35.04,0:04:40.10,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So, now this one here we've got the root\Nnote here with the 3rd finger, Dialogue: 0,0:04:40.10,0:04:44.95,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,2nd finger is going on the 6th fret, Dialogue: 0,0:04:44.95,0:04:46.62,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,little finger is going on the 7th fret\Nof the 3rd string, Dialogue: 0,0:04:46.62,0:04:51.84,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,1st finger is going on the 5th fret\Nof the 2nd string Dialogue: 0,0:04:51.84,0:04:55.75,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This is an E7, noting of course again that\Nthe 3rd finger is muting that Dialogue: 0,0:04:55.75,0:04:58.02,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,thicker string so that doesn't sound, Dialogue: 0,0:04:58.02,0:05:01.41,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and the underneath of the 1st finger there\Nright around at the back there, Dialogue: 0,0:05:01.41,0:05:05.11,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,is touching the 1st string, so we should\Nhave muted note, Dialogue: 0,0:05:05.11,0:05:07.68,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,note, note, note, note, Dialogue: 0,0:05:07.68,0:05:13.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and thinnest string is muted again,\Nso that one's an E7. Dialogue: 0,0:05:13.00,0:05:16.64,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Now, there's another very common way to\Nplay an E7, Dialogue: 0,0:05:16.64,0:05:20.36,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,which is up here... Dialogue: 0,0:05:20.36,0:05:22.64,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Now, this one's just kind of an A-shape\Nbarre chord. Dialogue: 0,0:05:22.64,0:05:25.08,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,There would be your regular like E chord,\Nyour barre chord, Dialogue: 0,0:05:25.08,0:05:28.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,notice I'm tucking that finger away so you\Nget a good view, Dialogue: 0,0:05:28.00,0:05:29.34,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,you wouldn't normally play it like that. Dialogue: 0,0:05:29.34,0:05:31.66,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So that would be your regular E chord. Dialogue: 0,0:05:31.66,0:05:36.32,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Now, E7 is played like this, Dialogue: 0,0:05:36.32,0:05:38.92,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,so this is a full barre with the 1st\Nfinger at the 7th fret, Dialogue: 0,0:05:38.92,0:05:40.71,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the root note being there, Dialogue: 0,0:05:40.71,0:05:45.16,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and again making sure that the tip of the\N1st finger is muting that thicker string. Dialogue: 0,0:05:45.16,0:05:47.34,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Doesn't really matter when we play an\NE chord, but it matters Dialogue: 0,0:05:47.34,0:05:49.33,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,when we play other chords. Dialogue: 0,0:05:49.33,0:05:54.82,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So, then, 3rd finger is going down in the\N9th fret of the 4th string, Dialogue: 0,0:05:54.82,0:05:58.48,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,little finger is going down in the 9th\Nfret of the 2nd string, Dialogue: 0,0:05:58.48,0:06:02.51,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,now... Dialogue: 0,0:06:02.51,0:06:04.57,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that would be the whole chord,\Nso we've got like Dialogue: 0,0:06:04.57,0:06:10.24,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,nothing on the thicker string, 7-9-7-9-7\Nwould be the fret numbers. Dialogue: 0,0:06:10.24,0:06:15.05,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Now I often don't like the sound of that\Nthinnest... that B at the end Dialogue: 0,0:06:15.05,0:06:17.27,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,so a little trick for you sometimes is Dialogue: 0,0:06:17.27,0:06:19.72,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I play a little barre there\Nwith the first finger, Dialogue: 0,0:06:19.72,0:06:22.66,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but I'm lifting that knuckle up,\Nthis one here Dialogue: 0,0:06:22.66,0:06:26.72,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I'm lifting that up a little bit so that\Nthe thinner string is actually muted, Dialogue: 0,0:06:26.72,0:06:31.20,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,so if I strum it we get... Dialogue: 0,0:06:31.20,0:06:33.71,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and the thinner string is not there. Dialogue: 0,0:06:33.71,0:06:36.28,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I quite like the sound of that, not having\Nthat B on the top, Dialogue: 0,0:06:36.28,0:06:42.02,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the same with the E9 we had two types,\Nso with the E7 we can have all the notes, Dialogue: 0,0:06:42.02,0:06:45.92,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,or we can stop it at the 2nd string... Dialogue: 0,0:06:45.92,0:06:51.54,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and this leads us very nicely onto our\Nlast chord for this session, which is a Dialogue: 0,0:06:51.54,0:06:57.06,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,E11, or an E7sus4, depending on who... \Neither one is correct really, Dialogue: 0,0:06:57.06,0:06:58.91,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,which is exactly the same as our E7 but we Dialogue: 0,0:06:58.91,0:07:08.32,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,just move our little finger forward\None fret... Dialogue: 0,0:07:08.32,0:07:13.01,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,There's E7, so E7sus4 or E11... Dialogue: 0,0:07:13.01,0:07:16.42,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and E7... Dialogue: 0,0:07:16.42,0:07:20.04,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Now, if you put these in a particular\Norder, you can end up with a really cool Dialogue: 0,0:07:20.04,0:07:28.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,chord scale, so if we had here\NE7... E9 (the first one I showed you)... Dialogue: 0,0:07:28.99,0:07:31.61,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,E7... Dialogue: 0,0:07:31.61,0:07:33.85,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,E11... Dialogue: 0,0:07:33.85,0:07:36.71,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,E9 (the second one)... Dialogue: 0,0:07:36.71,0:07:40.06,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and the E13... Dialogue: 0,0:07:40.06,0:07:46.92,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,hopefully you can hear the top note is\Nplaying like a little scale... Dialogue: 0,0:07:46.92,0:07:55.29,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Again... Dialogue: 0,0:07:55.29,0:07:59.41,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And that's one of the big tricks to making\Nmelodies out of your funk chords is having Dialogue: 0,0:07:59.41,0:08:04.98,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,all of those melody notes available. Dialogue: 0,0:08:04.98,0:08:07.40,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Before you get going and trying to learn\Nthe rhythm, Dialogue: 0,0:08:07.40,0:08:09.71,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,it's a really good idea to practice up\Nthose chords. Dialogue: 0,0:08:09.71,0:08:14.32,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We're mainly gonna be using the 9th chord\N(the 2nd version of the 9th chord) Dialogue: 0,0:08:14.32,0:08:17.40,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,when we start learning our funk\Nrhythm guitar, Dialogue: 0,0:08:17.40,0:08:20.12,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but have a practice of all of them,\Npractice between them, Dialogue: 0,0:08:20.12,0:08:23.46,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,it's quite challenging for these things,\Nespecially when you have to change them Dialogue: 0,0:08:23.46,0:08:27.41,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,quite fast, in a kind of a funky way,\Nyou don't have a lot of time so just Dialogue: 0,0:08:27.41,0:08:30.34,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,find a couple of 'em that you think sound\Ngood together Dialogue: 0,0:08:30.34,0:08:32.74,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and practice moving one to the next,\None to the next. Dialogue: 0,0:08:32.74,0:08:36.20,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Use the one-minute changes, which I think\Nis a video lesson here called Dialogue: 0,0:08:36.20,0:08:38.68,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"How to Make Your Chord Changes Faster". Dialogue: 0,0:08:38.68,0:08:40.87,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,That would be a really good thing for you\Ncheck out too. Dialogue: 0,0:08:40.87,0:08:44.69,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So, have a bit of fun with those chords\Nand I'll see you very soon for some Dialogue: 0,0:08:44.69,0:08:46.74,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,basic funk rhythm guitar. Dialogue: 0,0:08:46.74,0:08:50.02,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Take care of yourselves. Dialogue: 0,0:08:50.02,0:08:53.27,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(wombat noises)