I, IV, V notes on harmonica in 2nd position

Aug 27, 2013 | 12 Bar Blues, Advanced Beginner Harmonica Lessons, Technique

To help you get started with improvising over the blues with a I, IV, V progression you will need to know which notes these are on harmonica in 2nd position.


The 2 hole draw is the I chord

The 4 hole blow is the IV chord

The 4 hole draw is the V chord

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