How to Bend Country Guitar Strings

Part of the Video Series How to Play Country Guitar

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Learn how to bend strings behind the nut of your guitar to create a cool country lick in this free video on how to play the country guitar.

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How to Bend Country Guitar Strings
This is Josh C. I'm with The Mother Truckers and we are going to go through a few licks today. The first country lick I am going to is, a lot of the country guys go behind the nut here to do bends. I am going to show you an example of one in the key of E that could lead to a turn around to a 5 chord on an E shuffle like. On that I would do something like. So slowly that goes down to the 5 chord.

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Expert: A lifelong player of the guitar, Josh Zee is currently the lead guitarist for the band, The Mother Truckers. Read More