Bars & Beats! Today, we start learning Money (That’s What I Want). Written by Barry Gordy (the owner of the Motown label) and performed by Barrett Strong. This is an...
Playlist - Money (That's What I Want)
Minor Pentatonic & Blues language! Before we get into all the different ways we can play this riff and the rest of the song, we need to clear something up. We need...
Minor Pentatonic part 2! Today, we learn the remaining two shapes of the Minor Pentatonic before we connect all five shapes. By doing all this hard work now, when it...
The main riff! We’re finally starting to learn that riff! I go through ten examples in the video, the aim is that you learn these in order to develop your own version(s)...
Verse & Turnaround! Today, we have lots to go through. So far, all you’ve got is a bunch of variations of the main riff, the Minor Pentatonic shapes, and that...
Solo! To notate in TAB what I play in the video is largely counterproductive, Blues is not a style that uses notation. The goal is not to repeat but to constantly vary...
Complete song! In the video lesson, I play the entire song in an improvised way. I’ll give you the TAB, but please only use this as a starting point as you too should be...
Live band backing track! Today, we finish our study of Motown’s Record Executive (Berry Gordy) who has told us about his motivation and what he really wants: Money. I...