C6 Lap Steel Tabs

The c6th tuning is extremely versatile for arranging chords and melodies across a wide variety of musical genres.

C6 lap steel tabs.

The 30 songs in this book run the gamut from pop country reggae celtic and rockabilly to hawaiian and jazz standards. Folk of the wood has a series of pages on how to read understand tablature for dobro. The chart below shows the same chords and the chord positions on c6 lap steel guitar. Reading tablature is a steep but fast learning curve.

Gtdb has been gathering and publishing information chords scales tabs and now videos on different guitar tunings since 2009. My tuning is c6 with a high g and low bb and it is a better tuning for 8 string in my opinion. For 6 string lap steel guitar tuned hi to low e c a g e c. Another source of tablature with varying degrees of difficulty may be found on howard parker s resoguit web site.

Many people agonize over getting a 6 string versus an 8 10 or 12 string lap steel. C6 lap steel guitar chord positions. Keep in mind to play a major chord on the fret indicated omit the a string. Large clear easy to read tablature with notation.

The 6 string lap steel is great for hawaiian blues slide guitar licks many country songs dobro style riffs and can imitate a lot of what can be played on the 8 10 and 12 string tunings. 16 songs for lap steel guitar c6 a6 b11 tunings 6 string c6 a6 b11 tunings. I played all this tab on a rondo sx 6 string lap steel. The tablature makes more sense for steel guitar because there are so many places to play the same note and the key to a good arrangement is finding the best places to play on the neck.

The number above the chord is the fret you place your bar on to play that chord. Hotel c6 is now up with a free tab download for the beautiful arpeggios found at the coda of this classic rock guitar solo but played on c6 high tuned lap steel guitar. Here as a free tab download arranged for lap steel guitar using the c6 high tuning check it out for an easy arrangement that s fun to play with. 71 pages spiral binding.