Talking Loud (Guitar Analysis)

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Talkin' Loud & Sayin' Nothing

by James Brown
(Phelps "Catfish" Collins Rhythm guitar part)
Figure 1 (chord stabs)
qs i=[ep ]x
q = 100 E¨9 D9 E¨9 E¨9 D9 E¨9
bbb b° ™™ ‰ ≥ ≥
b V V V V ‰ Ó ‰ V V V V ‰ Ó ™™ ü
{& b ¢ †
1 Chord slide 2
E¨9 = Bbmin over Eb
D9 = Amin over D

Figure 2 (melodic line)


qs i=[ep ]x
q = 100
≥ ≤
& bbbbbb° ™™ Ó ‰ œ Ó ‰ œ ™™ ü
{ ¢ n œ œ œ œ nœ nœ œ œ œ nœ †
1 2
VI bVII I II III IV
(Eb mixolydian scale)

Figure 3 (call & response)


qs i=[ep ]x
q = 100 E¨9 D¨9 E¨9
b bbb b° ™™ ‰ ‰ ‰ œ
{& b ¢ V V V V nœ œ œ œ nœ
1 Chord slide VI bVII I II III IV
E¨9 = Bbmin over Eb (Eb mixolydian scale)
D9 = Amin over D

E¨9 D¨9 E¨9


b
& b bbbb ‰ V V V V ‰ ‰ œ nœ œ ™™ ü
{ nœ œ œ †
2

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