Chords for Mariachi/Latin Strum Ukulele Tutorial - Right Hand Dynamics

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_ _ [A] _ _ _ Hey, what's up everybody this is [G#] Tyler from 10 thumbs pro [G] coming at you with another lesson all right
What are we gonna be doing today?
I've been listening to a lot of Latin music lately well
I've always kind of like Latin music, but particularly I've been listening to a lot of bolero, okay
So what I'm gonna be doing is I'm gonna be breaking down a traditional bolero strum
It's pretty and I'm gonna make it a little more feisty, okay
I'm gonna add a little bit of power to it some mutes and everything it might be a little [G#] tricky for you at first
But you're gonna have a lot of [F#] fun using this and I want you to get it on your fingers because you may see some
Song tutorials coming soon with this particular strum [G] pattern okay ten thumbs pro.com.co check the links below So you can get involved and help us grow, but if you came just for this lesson. That's cool I dig it and I respect it. I want you to grab your ukulele. I want you to grab your brain I want you to grab your attention span follow me on in and let's break this lesson down right now [D#] all right So we're breaking down this bolero [D#] strum We're gonna just be using two chords because it's [G] less about the harmony for right now more about the rhythm you're gonna [Dm] need a D minor You _ _ [A] need an a7 okay, _ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] and the strum pattern is gonna look [Dm] like this _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] What I'm doing is I'm with these [Dm] three fingers. I'm going doing a strum, but I'm trying To get them to strum at different times all right, so instead of going like this. I'm trying to kind of _ One two three one two three one two three one two three one two three now This [Em] doesn't happen at the exact same time. That's [Dm] okay, but do your best to kind of spread them out, [F#] okay? It doesn't have to be [Dm] one two three like that, but you don't want to at the same time _ _ Then after I do that. I'm following through with my thumb _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Then I'm coming back up with my thumb _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Then I give it a nice mute a healthy slap I _ _ _ Like to on this particular one Come down and mute with these fingers, but I'm gonna keep my thumb [F#] above my g-string See I'm like when I finish that mute my thumb is here _ _ _ [Dm] Because then I come back through with my thumb after that so one two three four five Those are the five pieces _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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Okay, a little faster and a little more constant _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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Okay now we're gonna do the same thing, but we're gonna do the same tempo But I'm gonna play the D minor for two times and [C] in the a7 so you can hear it in the context of a sound of a song _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
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_ [Dm] Okay, now. Let's speed it up a little bit. _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ [A] _
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_ _ [B] _ I Know if you were watching that I accidentally played the D minor two times in a row a little longer But you did not see [G] the size of the terrifying B. That flew by my face It was amazing that I didn't break my concentration All right [Dm] All _ _ [A] _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _
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right keep your eyes open [F#] for more Mexican boleros coming soon [G] get this strum pattern under [C] your fingers first, okay _ [C#] _ _ [D] _ _ [D#] _ _ _ All right [G] Come on. This way. I think it's a real fast You see or no I told you it would be easy [F#] And we broke it down and now you ready to go to Mexico a and have a good time Get a big hat drink tequila, and you can go bussing around and people are gonna be like whoa ukulele bolero boom mind-blown brother Okay ukulele 10thumbspro.com everything you need to learn to play this magical little it jumping flea this magical little instrument, okay? Subscribe thumbs up if it helped you and until next time keep on doing you and we're gonna keep on doing us Okay,