"Cissy Strut" A Section

The Meters

  • Lesson Type

    song

  • Instructor

    Jon MacLennan

  • Time to Finish

    5:12

In this lesson, we’ll go over how to play the “A Section” of “Cissy Strut.” We’re going to learn that awesome descending funk line and the chords that make up this repeated two bar part.

By the end, you’ll be playing:

  • Bb and F chords
  • Fret hand string muting
  • Bends
  • Alternate picking
  • Syncopated picking
  • Swing feel
  • 16th note strumming