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      • Introduction
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      • The "D" String
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      • The Thick "E" String
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    • Practice Songs
      • Introduction
      • 2 STRING SONGS
        • Song of Joy
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        • Twinkle Little Star
        • Love Me Tender
        • Happy Birthday
      • 4 STRING SONGS
        • Molly Malone
        • Blues In G
        • Yankie Doodle
      • 5 STRING SONGS
        • Blow The Man Down
        • Harem Dance
      • 6 STRING SONGS
        • I Gave My Love A Cherry
        • Blues In C
        • Waltzing Matilda
      • SHARPS & FLATS
        • Minuet
        • Hall of The Mountain King
    • Basic Chords
      • Overview
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    • Basic Rhythm
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    • Bar Chords
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      • Extensions, E Shape
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        • Pattern 3 & Song
        • Make You Own
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        • Applying To Chords
      • Arpeggio Picking
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        • 5 String Arpeggios
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        • Song Example
  • Advanced
    • Scales
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      • CAGED System Theory
      • CAGED System Scales
      • Minor CAGED System Theory
      • Minor CAGED System Scales
    • Major Scales
      • Brief Description
      • C Shape Major Scale
      • A Shape Major Scale
      • G Shape Major Scale [2]
      • E Shape Major Scale [1]
      • D Shape Major Scale [3]
      • Theory Behind
    • Minor Scales
      • Cm Shaped Minor Scale
      • Am Shaped Minor Scale
      • Gm Shaped Minor Scale
      • Em Shaped Minor Scale [1]
      • Em Shaped Minor Scale [2]
      • Dm Shaped Minor Scale
      • Theory Behind
      • Relative Minor & Major
    • Pentatonic Scales
      • Explained
      • Minor Pentatonic 1-5
      • How It Fits Together
      • Major Pentatonic 1-5
      • Scale Placing & Naming
      • Riff Example 1
      • Riff Example 2
      • Riff Example 3
    • Blues Scales
      • Explained
      • Soloing Example
    • Major Scale Exercises
      • Overview
      • Ascending, Groups of 4
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      • Ascending, Groups of 3
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      • Ascending In 3rds
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    • Minor Scale Exercises
      • Overview
      • Ascending, Groups of 4
      • Descending, Groups of 4
      • Ascending, Groups of 3
      • Descending, Groups of 3
      • Ascending In 3rds
      • Descending In 3rds
    • Pentatonic Scale Exercises
      • Explained
      • Ascending, Groups of 3
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      • Ascending In 5ths
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      • Up & Down In 3rds
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    • Beginner Songs
      • Follow Me (Key Of G)
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