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Let’s talk, Phrygian mode for One Stringers in G & D pt.2

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Let’s talk, Phrygian mode for One Stringers in G & D

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Finger stretching exercise - Diddley Bow

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More Canjo Tab for Beginners

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Canjo Tab for Beginners

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Pentatonic scale in GDG tuning

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6 String Lap Steel for Beginners

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3 String Tab: G7 Exercise

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Diddley Bow Tabs #5

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Diddley Bow Tabs #4

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3 String EZ Slide Riff 2

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Diddley Bow Tabs #3

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Simple 1 String Tab

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Diddley Bow Tabs #2

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Simple 3 string Tab

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3 String Ez Slide Riff

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Diddley Bow Tabs

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Hard Time Killing Floor Blues by Skip James tab??

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Green Onions Slide Tab

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