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Song / Strum-Pattern Table v.03
Song Measure
Strum Pattern #
SP1 SP2 SP3 SP4 SP5 SP6 SP7 SP8 SP9 SP10
New Soul 2 beats
Amazing Grace 3 beats
Waltz Across Texas 3 beats
Budapest 4 beats
Hawaii Aloha 4 beats
If You’re Happy 4 beats
King of the Road 4 beats
Polly Wolly Doodle 4 beats
Sloop John B 4 beats
The Way I Am (Optional) 4 beats
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Strum Pattern Comments:
SP1 = Down strum on beat 1 of 2 (Double for 4-beat songs. Lots of time to change chords.)
SP2 = Bum-Di-Dee Swing strum (Double for 4-beat songs.)
SP3 = Down strum on beat 1 of 3 (Lots of time to change chords.)
SP4 = Down strum on beats 1, 2, & 3 (Make beat 1 unique in some way.)
SP5 = Triple Strum across 3 beats (Alternative pattern for 3-beat songs. Preparation for 1-Beat Triple Strum.)
SP6 = Pluck all strings simultaneously on beat 1 of 2 (Doubel for 4-beat songs. Prep for eventual finger-picking accompanyment.)
SP7 = Triple Strum within 1 beat (Also called Triplet. Limit use to occasional ornamentation.)
SP8 = Folk Strum (D_DU_UDU. Most common pattern.)
SP9 = Calypso Strum (Folks Strum + Roll)
SP10 = Chunk Strum uses a muted strike on beat 2 of 2. (Double for 4-beat songs. Adds percussive quality to emphasize rhythm.)
= Pattern is compatible with this song. = Pattern is preferred with this song.
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Notation
1 and 2 and 3 and
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1 and 2 and 3 and 1 and 2 and 3 and
D _ d _ d _ D _ d _ d _ D _ d _ d _
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Notation
1 and 2 and 3 and
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1 and 2 and 3 and 1 and 2 and 3 and
D _ d _ d _ D _ d _ d _ D _ d _ d _
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Notation
1 and 2 and 3 and
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1 and 2 and 3 and 1 and 2 and 3 and
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Notation
1 and 2 and 3 and
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1 and 2 and 3 and 1 and 2 and 3 and
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Notation
1 and 2 and 3 and
Black Arrow = Play Strings Loudly
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1 and 2 and 3 and 1 and 2 and 3 and
White Arrow = Do NOT Play Strings (Ghost)
Grey Arrow = Play Strings Quietly
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Notation
1 and 2 and 3 and
D _ d _ d _
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1 and 2 and 3 and 1 and 2 and 3 and
D _ d _ d _ D _ d _ d _
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Notation
1 and 2 and 3 and
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1 and 2 and 3 and 1 and 2 and 3 and
D _ d _ d _ D _ d _ d _ D _ d _ d _
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Strum PatternsSP1 to SP10
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SP1 Strum Pattern“1 of 2 Down Strum”
1 and 2 and
D
SP1 = Down strum on beat 1 of 2
(Double for 4-beat songs. Lots of time to change chords.)
1 and 2 and
D D D
1 and 2 and 3 and 4 and
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1 and 2 and 1 and 2 and1 and 2 and 3 and 4 and
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SP2 Strum Pattern“Bum Di Dee Swing”
D D U
SP2 = Bum-Di-Dee Swing strum (Double for 4-beat songs.)
D D U D D U D D U
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1 and 2 and 1 and 2 and1 and 2 and 3 and 4 and
1 and 2 and 1 and 2 and1 and 2 and 3 and 4 and
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SP3 Strum Pattern“1 of 3 Down Strum”
1 and 2 and 3 and
D
SP3 = Down strum on beat 1 of 3 (Lots of time to change chords.)
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1 and 2 and 3 and
D
1 and 2 and 3 and
D
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SP4 Strum Pattern“3-Beat Down Strum”
1 and 2 and 3 and
D D D
SP4 = Down strum on beats 1, 2, & 3
(Make beat 1 unique in some way…e.g. slow thumb strum)
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1 and 2 and 3 and
D D D
1 and 2 and 3 and
D D D
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SP5 Strum Pattern“3-Beat Triple Strum”
1 and 2 and 3 and
D D D
SP5 = Triple Strum across 3 beats
(Alternative pattern for 3-beat songs. Preparation for 1-Beat Triple Strum.)
Down With Finger
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1 and 2 and 3 and
D D D
1 and 2 and 3 and
D D D
Down With Thumb
Up With Finger
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SP6 Strum Pattern“Pluck Strum”
D
SP6 = Pluck all strings simultaneously on beat 1 of 2.
Thumb G String. Index C String. Middle E String. Ring A String.
(Doubel for 4-beat songs. Prep for eventual finger-picking accompanyment.)
Pluck All4 Strings
Simultaneously
D D D
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Pluck All4 Strings
Simultaneously
Pluck All4 Strings
Simultaneously
Pluck All4 Strings
Simultaneously
1 and 2 and 1 and 2 and1 and 2 and 3 and 4 and
1 and 2 and 1 and 2 and1 and 2 and 3 and 4 and
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SP7 Strum Pattern“1-Beat Triple Strum”
1 and 2 and 3 and 4 and 1 and 2 and 3 and 4 and
D U D U D U
SP7 = Triple Strum within 1 beat
(Also called Triplet. Limit use to occasional ornamentation.)
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D U D U D U
3 Evenly-Spaced Strikes:Finger DownThumb Down
Finger Up
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SP8 Strum Pattern“Folk Strum”
1 and 2 and 3 and 4 and 1 and 2 and 3 and 4 and
D D U U D U D D U U D U
SP8 = Folk Strum (D_DU_UDU. Most common pattern.)
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SP9 Strum Pattern“Calypso Strum”
1 and 2 and 3 and 4 and 1 and 2 and 3 and 4 and
D D U U D U D D U U D U
SP9 = Calypso Strum (Folks Strum + Roll)
4-Finger Roll 4-Finger Roll
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SP10 Strum Pattern“Chunk Strum”
D U D U
SP10 = Chunk Strum uses a muted strike on beat 2 of 2.
(Double for 4-beat songs. Adds percussive quality to emphasize rhythm.)
Muted Strike
D U D U D U D U D U D U
Muted Strike Muted Strike Muted Strike
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1 and 2 and 1 and 2 and1 and 2 and 3 and 4 and
1 and 2 and 1 and 2 and1 and 2 and 3 and 4 and
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APPENDIX
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~ Confucious
CHASE TWO RABBITS
CATCH NONE
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~ Andrew’s Corollary :-)
CHASE ONE RABBIT
CATCH MANY
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Learn 1 Thing at a TimeTry building the following activities sequentially.
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