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"I assume you're tuned 1 5 (In which case the diminished chord won't work, not that y…" Patrick Curley replied Mar 8, 2015 to 2 string cbg	9	Mar 9, 2015 Reply by Jeremy Uhl
"This one has the 5 on the bass This one plays the tonic D on the 7th fret on the ba…" Patrick Curley replied Mar 6, 2015 to Chords In Open G 4 String	25	Mar 9, 2015 Reply by Bryce Rhodes
"I'm in - Down By The River" Patrick Curley replied Feb 27, 2015 to Cbn neil young album - free download	196	May 17, 2015 Reply by Thorsten Hinrichsen
"Practicing scales will make your singing rigid? You don't have to sing scales with s…" Patrick Curley replied Feb 21, 2015 to Singing Techniques. Vowel and words.	9	Mar 8, 2015 Reply by Cause the Blue rat
"I've written out a quick 'How To' here http://www.cigarboxnation.com/profiles/blogs/…" Patrick Curley replied Feb 16, 2015 to Cigar box guitar tab converter?	4	Feb 16, 2015 Reply by Patrick Curley
"Cheers Kevin. The problem would be that because you can play the same note in more t…" Patrick Curley replied Feb 16, 2015 to Cigar box guitar tab converter?	4	Feb 16, 2015 Reply by Patrick Curley
"It's certainly possible, may not work for every song but for some you could do it. I…" Patrick Curley replied Feb 15, 2015 to Cigar box guitar tab converter?	4	Feb 16, 2015 Reply by Patrick Curley
"Every single one of the people mentioned in this thread have made a career out of si…" Patrick Curley replied Feb 11, 2015 to Can`t sing?	58	Feb 21, 2015 Reply by Wayfinder
"Given the list of rock gods here that can't sing, are there any that can?" Patrick Curley replied Feb 11, 2015 to Can`t sing?	58	Feb 21, 2015 Reply by Wayfinder
"If you're not interested in gigging you might want to consider a software solution.…" Patrick Curley replied Feb 7, 2015 to Bass amps??	27	Feb 13, 2015 Reply by john mackay

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Patrick Curley's Discussions (274)

"I assume you're tuned 1 5 (In which case the diminished chord won't work, not that y…"

"This one has the 5 on the bass This one plays the tonic D on the 7th fret on the ba…"

"I'm in - Down By The River"

"Practicing scales will make your singing rigid? You don't have to sing scales with s…"

"I've written out a quick 'How To' here http://www.cigarboxnation.com/profiles/blogs/…"

"Cheers Kevin. The problem would be that because you can play the same note in more t…"

"It's certainly possible, may not work for every song but for some you could do it. I…"

"Every single one of the people mentioned in this thread have made a career out of si…"

"Given the list of rock gods here that can't sing, are there any that can?"

"If you're not interested in gigging you might want to consider a software solution.…"