rugged road
View chords used in this chart
B7 D#7?(might be bigger)
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---7-9-7------------7-9-7----------7-9-7------(7-9tr)-6-------
-9--------9-7-----9-------9-7----9-------9-7----------5-------
--------------9---------------9-------------9---------6--------
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verse chords are below, with various Bm pentatonic noodlings between
phrases... just improvise..
G#m7 | E7 | B7 | B7 | E7 | E7 | B7 | B7 D#7 | G#m7 | E7 | B7 | B7 | E7 |F#7 |
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Mike Teague <mike@glock.triax.com>
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This is the song Rugged Road by Robben Ford, from the Handful of blues
album.. this tidbit brought to you by Mike Teague <mike@glock.triax.com>
heres the main riff.
B7
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---7-9-7------------7-9-7----------7-9-7------9^-7-9-7---------
-9--------9-7-----9-------9-7----9-------9-7----------9-7--------
--------------9---------------9-------------9------------9------
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B7 D#7?(might be bigger)
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---7-9-7------------7-9-7----------7-9-7------(7-9tr)-6-------
-9--------9-7-----9-------9-7----9-------9-7----------5-------
--------------9---------------9-------------9---------6--------
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verse chords are below, with various Bm pentatonic noodlings between
phrases... just improvise..
G#m7 | E7 | B7 | B7 | E7 | E7 | B7 | B7 D#7 | G#m7 | E7 | B7 | B7 | E7 |F#7 |
How to play rugged road
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is B7. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.