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# Cold Sweat - James Brown

 

 ## Summary

Oh yeah! The BEST! Here's the plan: Drums = 112 BPM and 1/8 Four On The Floor. Bass - super syncopated!! Don't forget to bounce to the major 3rd of each chord and walk up chromatically. Sparse guitar part accentuating D7. Then C ma triad…

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