UNCHAINED MINOR Slow Blues backing track

UNCHAINED MINOR Slow Blues backing track - Jam in C minor

Maran Guitar Jam Tracks

C Minor

Blues

65 BPM

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Introduction

This slow blues backing track titled 'UNCHAINED MINOR' offers a soulful exploration in the key of C minor. With a rich tapestry of chord progressions, including a mix of major, minor, and altered chords, it offers guitarists a great opportunity to explore the expressive depths of blues while maintaining a smooth and steady pace.

The Key of C Minor

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Chord Recommendations

The following chords should align nicely with this jam track. Try layering them over, or picking the notes in the chords individually.

G m7

B maj7

C minor

G 7

F minor

Bb 7

Bb major

B dim

Ab 7

Bb 6

C m7

Ab major

B m6

G aug

G major

G minor

Scale Recommendations

Use these scale recommendations as you improvise and construct your solos. Click the buttons to show the scale on the fretboard.

C minor pentatonic: This is a foundational scale for blues which will sound great over the entire track due to its simplicity and versatility in the C minor key. Learn more

Practice Tips

For this track, focus on using the C minor pentatonic scale to express deep, emotive blues licks. To highlight the chord changes, try incorporating minor blues and dorian modes over the m7 and major chords, and experiment with the harmonic minor scale over the more dramatic chords like B diminuted to add tension.

Focus on mastering your C minor pentatonic scale to build confidence in soloing.
Experiment with connecting pentatonic licks to chord tones for each chord change to enhance your improvisation skills.
Incorporate chromatic passing notes from the altered scale to add advanced embellishments to your solos.