here is everything you need to know to play this awesome song ... includes all chords and chord changes, as well as a look at Jerry's licks that connect everything together ...
see TRACK LISTING for each section ...
there is a chord chart included at the end of this description ...
the concert footage is from 6-11-93 at Buckeye Lake, OH ... thanks for watching!
watch it here ...
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TRACK LISTING
0:49 - How to Play - INTRO = A - A (sus 4)
3:58 - How to Play - the ascending "signature" lick
6:49 - How to Play - VERSES - part 1 (Bm - D - F#m)
10:50 - How to Play - VERSES - part 2 (Bm - D - A - E - D)
11:26 - How to Play - VERSES - part 3 (E - F#m Bm- A - G maj 7 - D - A)
16:04 - Chord Chart = INTRO + VERSES
16:17 - Carlo plays through all the chords = INTRO / VERSES
(BRIDGE = "a foolish heart will call on you, and toss your dreams away" ...)
16:39 - How to Play - BRIDGE - part 1 = B (sus 4) - B
18:51 - How to Play - BRIDGE - part 2 = Abm - C#m
19:03 - C#m7(b5) - (the actual chord Jerry plays instead of C#m)
20:28 - How to Play - BRIDGE - part 3 = F# (sus 4) - F#
20:48 - Carlo plays through all the chords = BRIDGE
21:25 - BRIDGE - "F9 variations" - (how Jerry actually plays the F# section) he plays it different every time ...
most common = F9 - F9 (sus 4) - F9 - F9 (b9) ... this section includes a few different ways to play it...
22:42 - you can play this F# section as a series of ascending, or descending chords
23:29 - "F#9 (b9)" = chord analysis (the last chord Jerry plays in this F# section) - LOW ON NECK version
24:19 - how Jerry plays the F# changes on the album - (F#9 sus - F# F#9 sus - F#)
25:07 - alternate fingering for ... F#9 sus - F# ... chord change
25:39 - BRIDGE - Carlo's favorite way to play the "F# section"
26:18 - "F#9 (b9)" = chord analysis (the last chord Jerry plays in this F# section) - HIGH ON NECK version
27:57 - How Bob Weir plays through the F# chords ...
28:22 - BRIDGE - Carlo plays through all the chords
28:57 - SPACE JAM = E - E7 ... ( or E - D )
29:14 - END JAM - like INTRO ... A - A (sus 4) (repeating)
30:03 - CHORD CHART - Entire Song ...
CHORD CHART ...
INTRO = A - A (sus 4)
A - A (sus 4)
VERSE = Bm - D - F#m
Bm - D - A - E - D
E - F#m
Bm- A - G (maj 7) - D - A
BRIDGE = B (sus 4) - B
B (sus 4) - B
B (sus 4) - B ... (3rd and 4th time Jerry plays B sus - B while band plays A sus - A)
Ab minor - C# minor ... (see lesson for alternate C#m7(b9) chord)
F# (sus 4) - F#
F# (sus 4) - F# ... (see lesson for alternate F9 chords)
JAM = E - E7 ( or E - D)
END JAM = (Like INTRO) - A - A (sus 4) A - A (sus 4)
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carlo zakers
the guitar wizard
Carlo Zakers has been analyzing and playing Grateful Dead music for over 40 years ...
I specializes in TABBING and teaching Jerry Garcia licks, songs, and solos ...
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