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A Melodic Lick for Cripple Creek

Use this lick for the A section of Cripple Creek

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This slidey Scruggs/melodic style lick works great to lead you into the second A section of cripple creek. You can substitute it on the measure that is usually played with slide, hammer-on, and pull-off.

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You can find this lick by using the lick switcher in the Scruggs version of Cripple Creek on measure three. It's called Melodic #1. Click the card below to check it out in the context of Cripple Creek.

  • Cripple Creek - Scruggs Style

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    Scruggs Style

    This version of the Cripple Creek is designed to teach you how to play slides, hammer-ons, and pull-offs. Take each one slow at firs...

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