Playing 1st Chord of E Major Blues Scale on Piano

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Summary: Learn from our expert the first chord of E major for playing blues scales in this free music video on playing blues on piano in E major.

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Playing 1st Chord of E Major Blues Scale on Piano

Now we are going to go over our E blues and we're going to start with our one chord our one seven E seven. So if you zoom in right here we have our E. So you have one, two, three, four, five, six, seven, one. (playing) So that is going to be our locking base line and we're just going to play with that and in our right hand we're going to do our blue scale. Which goes one minor, third four up to five and you have your flat seven there, so we're using all these white notes. We have this three group, this group here and this group here and we through in this A flat as well. (playing) So we're going to lock in one, three, five, seven, one, five, seven, three, (playing) that is your E seven of your first chord of your E blues.