Man of the Woods
by Justin Timberlake • Lesson #131 • Feb 5, 2018
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Bassline riff
E –––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––
B –––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––
G –––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––
D –––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––
A –––3–––––––––––3–––––––––––8–––––––––––8–––––––––––10––––––10––8––––––––8––3–––––––––––3–––––––––––
E –––––––––5––3––––––––5––3––––––––10–8––––––––10–8––––––––10––––––––––10––––––––––5––3––––––––5––3––
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
C F G F C
Chord progression
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
C F G F C
Strumming pattern
1 e + a 2 e + a 3 e + a 4 e + a
D U D U D U U U
Chord shapes
Variation 1:
E –––––––––––––––––
B –––1––––1––––3–––
G –––0––––2––––4–––
D –––2––––3––––5–––
A –––3––––3––––5–––
E –––––––––––––––––
C F G
Variation 2:
E –––––––––––––––––
B –––5–––10–––12–––
G –––5–––10–––12–––
D –––5–––10–––12–––
A –––3––––8–––10–––
E –––––––––––––––––
C F G
Variation 3:
E –––8––––8–––10–––
B –––8–––10–––12–––
G –––9–––10–––12–––
D ––10–––10–––12–––
A –––––––––––––––––
E –––––––––––––––––
C F G
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