Song List:
Introduction
What to Expect From This Book
How To Use This Book
Commonly Asked Questions When Learning to Improvise
Reading Tablature (TAB)
The Musical Alphabet
How the Musical Alphabet Works on the Guitar
Scales
What is a Scale?
Scale Degrees
Scale Diagrams
chord diagrams
Harmonizing the Major and Minor Scales
E Minor Pentatonic Scale in Open Position
How to Create a Solo
Soloing with the Open E Minor Pentatonic Scale
Boston B & B
Open E Blues Scale
Triplets and Swing Eighths
Soloing with the Open E Blues Scale
Don't Blame Me
A Minor Pentatonic Scale
Soloing with the Open A Minor Pentatonic Scale
Scarborough Fair
Movable A Minor Pentatonic Scale
Soloing with the Movable A Minor Pentatonic Scale
Make Me Stay
More Practice with the Movable Pentatonic Scale
Movable A Major Pentatonic Scale
Two Positions of the A Major Pentatonic Scale
Using Vibrato and Glissando
Soloing with the A Major Pentatonic Scale
Ringing God's Bell
Sliding G Major Pentatonic Scale
Soloing with the Sliding G Major Pentatonic Scale
Alyssa
C Major Scale
Soloing with the C Major Scale
Chill in the Air
Movable A Minor Scale
Soloing with the A Minor Scale
Endless Faith
Adding Riffs to Your Solo Playing
Conclusion
Appendix
Where and When to Play Each Scale
Chords
Major Scales: Sharp Keys
Major Scales: Flat Keys
Minor Scales: Sharp Keys
Minor Scales: Flat Keys
The Guitar Fretboard
Review of All Scale Positions
Great Acoustic Tunes for Soloing
The Staff, G Clef, and Pitch
Time
Glossary