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Oh Kentucky Country & Bluegrass Strumming

Lesson ID: A0077

In this guitar lesson video, you’ll learn how to play a melodic country & bluegrass strumming pattern inspired by the song “Oh, Kentucky” by Lou Reid & Carolina. We’ll add some nice bass line walks and accent picks to the strumming. This guitar lesson will help you develop right hand pick control and it will push your country and bluegrass rhythm guitar to the next level.

Video Start TimeLesson Topic
00:00 minLesson Overview
00:47 minMain Strumming Pattern
02:25 minAlternating Bass Notes
03:44 minControlled Strumming
04:34 minMelodic Bass Line
08:31 minPractice with a Song