Easy Blues Harmonica Scale for Beginners

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00:00 Introduction
1:15 The Simple Walking Blues Scale
2:42 Playing The Simple Walking Blues Scale Slowly with Backing Track
4:35 Playing The Simple Walking Blues Scale Quickly with Backing Track
6:06 The Secret to Playing Blues Harmonica is in the Draws
7:29 Playing the -2 in Tune
8:34 The “Almost” Blues Scale
9:24 Playing the “Almost” Blues Scale with Backing Track
11:00 Adding in the Last Few Notes
11:26 Playing the Complete “Almost” Blues Scale Slowly with Backing Track
12:14 Playing the Complete “Almost” Blues Scale Quickly with Backing Track
14:08 Example of Soloing Using Notes from the “Almost” Blues Scale
14:58 Conclusion
15:51 Blooper Reel

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Thanks so much for watching this free harmonica lesson on how to play the blues scale on harmonica for beginners.

The first beginner blues scale is The Simple Walking Blues scale and here are the tabs in C:

3 -3 -4 -5 6
-5 -4 -3 3

The second beginner blues scale is The "Almost" Blues Scale and here are the tabs in C:

-2 -3 4 -4 -5 6
-5 -4 4 -3 -2

Once that's comfy, then we can add the final few notes:

-2 -1 1 -1 -2

So tabs for the complete "Almost" Blues Scale on harmonica is:

-2 -3 4 -4 -5 6
-5 -4 4 -3 -2 -1 1 -1

And that's what we play 3 times over the 12-bar blues backing track in G. If you have any further questions drop a comment below. Congrats on learning the beginner harmonica blues scale!

Rock on,
Luke