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# 6/8 Rock Ballad

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BPM: 53 BPM

Track 1 - Bass playing root notes of B, A, E. -> E/G# 4th time through.

Track 2 - Add Barre Chords

Track 3 - Add Triad Arpeggiation + Horn Stab Overdub

Track 4 - Add Melody (chord tones!)

 

 

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 [](/song/68-rock-b-e)  ![](https://www.guitargate.com/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/users/pictures/2025-10/Michael-Black-Square_0.png.webp?itok=SQSV2wMJ)        [6/8 rock b a e ](/song/68-rock-b-e) [Michael Palmisano](/user/4/view)      Verified Artist  ·   2  

 

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