We’ll learn the building blocks of soloing: different scales like the major pentatonic, minor pentatonic, as well as the major and minor blues scales.īest of all, you’ll learn how to play them in any key! We’re going to cover several scales in this lesson and get you started on some basic blues guitar licks, so get those fingers loosened up! Guitar Blues Scales: The Beginner’s Guide to Blues Guitar Soloing After becoming familiar with a few simple box patterns, you’ll be able to freestyle solo for hours in any key. In this lesson, you’ll learn how to play blues scales on guitar. Once you’ve got the basics down – how to play blues chords and how to start soloing on guitar – adding blues scales to your bag-o’-tricks is the next step to take in mastering the blues. My favorite thing about playing blues is definitely improvising over the 12-bar boogie.
