Ritchie Blackmore Guitar Lick

This lesson is focused on the "frethand thumb technique".
This demonstrates how Ritchie Blackmore used the thumb
to play the bass note G (shown 3rd fret, large E string).
while playing the 5th chords between the bass notes. This
guitar lick is the intro to the song "Burn" by Deep Purple.
The symbol T = indicates to fret the the note by using the 
thumb on the frethand.

   T         T        T     T           T     T
          s              s                 s
e :-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
B :-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
G :------3-2----5---|---3-2---5-3-----|---3-2----5------|
D :------3-2----5---|---3-2---5-3-----|---3-2----5------|
A :-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
E :-3--------3------|-3-----3---------|-3-----3---------|

   T

       s p
e :-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
B :-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
G :---3-2-0---------|-----------------|-----------------|
D :---3-2-0--3------|-----------------|-----------------|
A :----------3------|-----------------|-----------------|
E :-3---------------|-----------------|-----------------|






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