From the course: Acoustic Guitar Lessons: 2 Scales, Walking Bass, Hammer-Ons, and Pull-Offs

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Pull-offs: Exercise 1

Pull-offs: Exercise 1

- I'm gonna show you a beginning pull-off exercise here, and again, it's a tab that you can download, and you can read along with me. I will show you basically what the exercise is doing and you know, keeping our concepts of trying to make our pull-offs and the notes that's after that the same volume, that's the goal here. So the exercise starts on, if you're looking from the first measure there, picking the G on the first string, third fret, pulling into the open E, and then the third fret, second string, you know, as I isolate this stuff, you'll hear the E string ring under that, that's OK. (guitar strumming) And then down to the G string, that's the A, A picked to the open G. And then two Gs in a row, and then moving that same sort of pattern down a string starting on the B string. (guitar strumming) Starting that again, and then the last bar. (guitar strumming) That last bar, it starts on the E of second Fret of the D string. (guitar strumming) So here's the exercise at 50 beats a…

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