hey hey just tried your song james very nice flow.tried it slow and also faster it works for both. badeye.

thanks roger. every bit of feedback helps.I thought it lacked chorus too. but im thinking all the time.in time maybee lol have a good day    badeye.

hey j r 74 i too thought of getting lessons but just started learning my self and with some help from two friends who play very well.at first it was hard but over time and practice everyday its coming along nicley.i had problem with picks so i made my own out of an ice cream container top. made it bigger than a normal pick so i could get use to holding it.now i can use a pick. also had days where thats all i did play guitar.i thank my wife for putting up with some not so good sounds at first now she asks all the time to play for her.just starting barre chords.good luck.practise is key.   badeye.

thanks james. looks good to me. i am trying to write more songs as i find it very interesting.your right just think about your surrondings and some times the words flow. if you can add to it that would be cool.i have one about leaving your home to find work not finished yet but will post it soon.have a good one   badeye

iv"e been learning myself too.i have a couple friends who are accomplished players. we jam once a month and i watch and learn from them. they say iv"e improved in the last month or so. its encouraging to here. practice is the key.seems like this guitar has consumed my life.im good as long as i don"t drive my wife mad. lol lol. have a good day chordies   badeye

your right lots of practice. bootlegger ever heard of hondo guitars. found one from the 1970:s in great condition for under 100 dollars canadian.its a lefty.

hi all. i have some videos of steve ray vaughn "live at the elmocombo" in toronto around 1980.his solos will make the hair on the back of your neck stand straight up.its awesome. also have sonny terry and brownie maghee on tape at the 1970 montreal jazz fest. maghee could play wicked guitar solos.jeff healy is another one who plays awesome solos. he plays the guitar on his lap and is blind.incredabley gifted.   oh to roger guppy was shoveling snow yesterday and the ditty of "hot monkey love" came into my head and i sang it while working away lol have a good day all     badeye

hey bootleger thats cool. how mant guitars do you have? i find that whenever i see a band live or on tv i try to figure out what make of guitar they drive {play} its real interesting to me.i will collect more thats for sure.have a good one   badeye.

hey there great subject.a few of my favs are steve ray vaughn,jeff healey,matt minglewood,doc watson,joe walsh,robert johnson,to many to list

practice       the key.

hey,ever heard of bands from the east coast of canada. like the battery or sam moon and the universal power or my fav the matt minglewood band great original misic and great showmanship.rock and blues. minglewood has about 10 albums out starting in 1971.i used to follow them around cape breton island when they played in bars and areanas. we always had a great time because the mucic made you feel good. of course my big fav is led zepplin and the bandwith levon helm and robbie robertson great music. chordie is great and i learned to play guitar on chordie. improving all the time. practice is the key.stay well and keep rockin       thanks badeye