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The secret to using jazz chords in Irish trad guitar – tetrads part 3 from Folk Friend

https://youtu.be/cLXgfUrDqNk

In this week’s free Irish guitar lesson from Folk Friend I’ll be showing you how you can use your new found knowledge of tetrads to invent loads of cool jazz chords to use in your Irish, Scottish and general trad guitar backing!

You can watch part 1 of this series here…

…And part 2 here.

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