Mike Goodman
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Play better rhythm: Mixing lead and rhythm
By Mike Goodman last updated
Learn from Eddie Van Halen as we switch between rhythm and lead
![Ex 3: Finally a classic example of how Noel Gallagher would strum chords by keeping the same notes fretted on the top two strings. Without taking anything away from his songwriting skills, it's this simplistic 'guitar-ism' that creates the seemingly sophisticated chord names shown in the music.](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/058f6dec9c9ed558df6ff91e8ecab1f0-320-80.jpg)
Play better rhythm: Adding 7ths and 9ths
By Mike Goodman last updated
Breath new life into your songwriting by adding these chord extensions
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Play better rhythm: Octaves
By Mike Goodman last updated
Try to mix up your rhythm playing with some octaves
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