John McLaughlin Guitar Fingering-Jazz Chromatics

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Hi Guys,

Today we will have a look at an easier fingering for jazz chromatic target tones:

Below we have the old “Traditional” fingering:

Now, we have a simpler and more intuitive John McLaughlin guitar fingering. 2 fingers to 2 fingers with a slide.

We will now apply this to the most common and easiest scale on planet guitar, the A minor Pentatonic scale.

This time we will add a “Side Step” and chromatic target tone movement

In this example we will have an upbeat with 4 chromatic descending notes starting on the tonic note D:

Finally, we will extend it over a ii V7 I

PDF John McLaughlin Tartget Tones Jazz Chromtics Guitar Fingering Example

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