Keys please?

Hi folks.

I'm knocking up some backing trax for my next course and don't want to do them in all 12 keys. I know a lot of people play in G, what else do you like to use?

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Permalink Reply by Bruce Trappes on April 15, 2013 at 9:18pm

G mainly, but A, E & D seem to be the most popular Patrick

Permalink Reply by Patrick Curley on April 15, 2013 at 9:58pm

Thanks, that makes my next few days a lot easier.

Permalink Reply by Paul 'PapaHogg' Smith on April 15, 2013 at 11:11pm
CGc often for me
Permalink Reply by Johnny Dollar on April 15, 2013 at 11:53pm

G I'm just learning and it matches my voice

Permalink Reply by Joe Cribb on February 4, 2014 at 11:10am

Agree G A & D for me :)

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