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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
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G mainly, but A, E & D seem to be the most popular Patrick
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Permalink Reply by Patrick Curley on
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Thanks, that makes my next few days a lot easier.
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Permalink Reply by Paul 'PapaHogg' Smith on
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CGc often for me
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Permalink Reply by Johnny Dollar on
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G I'm just learning and it matches my voice
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