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8 88 8 8

8 etc etc Ï8 8 8 8 etc etc8 8 85 5

8 5 5 5 5

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Ïshape play ethtce ‘E shape’ F major barre chord at the 1st fret, then the D shape at the 3rd fret, C shape at the 5th fret, A shape at the 8th fret, and G at the

ÏThe 10th fret. sequence is the same, only we started it on the ‘E’ of CAGED. 5 5 5 5

5 5 5 7 7

5 7 7 8 8

7 8 7 87

8 7 7

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7 10 1100

10 109 109

10 9 8 98

9 Ï8 8 88

8 Ï8 8 8 8

8 Ï8 8

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