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OxQQme

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2. Don't let a piece of plastic get in the way

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Sun Aug 13, 2017, 08:09 AM

Aug 2017

of the notes.
I'm a bass player in a band that covers Sultans of Swing.
Our guitar player can't 'finger pick' the strings.
We've got the song down and are pretty good at it.
But, the resulting 'voice' of the guitar is way different than Mark's.

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