Blues Power - Shuffling On: Shuffle Rhythm Patterns

The shuffle feel is the essence of the blues. Every blues guitarist should know how to play at least a couple of different shuffle comp (accompaniment) patterns. I'd like to introduce you to three basic patterns that you can solo over. The shuffle is based on a triplet rhythm with the middle note missing. To get a shuffle, first tap your foot at a medium tempo and play three notes for every beat. Then take out the middle note, leaving the first and third. This lopsided feel is the shuffle

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Blues Power - Shuffling On: Shuffle Rhythm Patterns