關於作者 ....................................................4
致謝 ............................................................5
前言 ............................................................6
電吉他 ........................................................8
彈奏姿勢 ....................................................10
調音 ............................................................11
來發出聲音 Getting The Sound ....................12
如何編譜 Reading Music In This Book .......14
① 第一章
根音在第六弦上的Power chords Power chords on the sixth string ....................16
全音符、二分音符,以及四分音符 Whole notes, Half notes, and Quarter notes ..........................................18
根音在第五弦上的Power chords Power chords on the fifth string ....................20
在弦間轉換Power chords Switching between string ..............................22
八分音符 Eighth notes ..................................22 沉默之聲 休止符Sounds of silence ............23
滑音 Slide ....................................................23
獨奏曲例:Whips and Chains (Song #) .......24
② 第二章
擴張的Power chord Expanded power chords ..............................25
便利型Power chord按法 Economy fingering ......................................26
升記號與降記號 Sharps and flats ..............27
悶音作亂 Muting mayhem ..........................28
持續延長的根音 Pedaling the root ..............29
獨奏曲例: Tales From The Crypt (Song #) ..................30
③ 第三章
左手悶音 Left-hand muting ..........................32
更多的開放Power chord ..............................32
後半拍上的重音 Upbeat accents ................34
節奏變化 Rhythm variations ........................36
顫音 Vibrato articulation ..............................37
獨奏曲例:The tao of metal (Song #) ........38
④ 第四章
四度音程的雙音和弦 Fourth dias ..............39
後半拍加上連結線一切分音 Upbeats with ties, Syncopation ....................40
搖滾樂的伴奏 Rock 'N' Roll comping ............42
十二小節藍調和弦進行 12-Bar changes ....43
獨奏曲例:Rock 'N' Roller (Song #) .........46
⑤ 第五章
拋弦與勾弦 Hammer-on and pull-off articulations ........47
推弦 String bending ....................................48
兩個緊接在一起的後半拍重音 Double upbeat accents ................................49
開放的大:和弦與小:和弦和弦 Open major and minor chords ....................50
分散和弦 Arpeggiation ................................53
獨奏曲例:On the Prowl (Song #) ..............54
⑥ 第六章
藍調音階 The blues scale ............................56
藍調音階裡的Riff Riffs in the blues scale ................................57
連續多個後半拍重音 Multiple upbeat accents ..............................58
重組強拍位置的節奏模式 Rhythmic patterns .59
獨奏曲例: As Darkness Gathers (Song #) ..................60
第七章
E型封閉和弦 E form barre chords ...................63
A型封閉和弦 A form barre chords ...................64
刷弦技巧 The strumming approach ................65
自然泛音音 Natural harmonic mutes ....67
Riff V.S. 和弦進行 Riffs vs. Progressions ......................................68
Riff形式 Riff form .........................................69
獨奏曲例: Lucky Day (Song #) ...................70
第八章
基礎樂理 Background theory ..........................71
在大調裡發展和弦 Building chords in a major key ....................71
E大調裡的和弦進行 Progressions in E major ..................................74
大調轉調用的和弦進行 Transposing major progressions .....................75
WII變化 The Will variation ............................75
掛留和弦與加利兹"sus" and "add" chords ....79
共同音與旋律樂段 Common tones and melodic fragments .....80
分割與轉位和弦 Slash and inverted chords ..81
Half time十六分音符介紹 Half time- intro to sixteenth notes .................82
獨奏曲例: In The Spirit (Song #) ................83
第九章
在小調上發展和弦 Building chords in a minor key ....................85
E小調裡的和弦進行 Progressions in E minor ..................................87
小調轉調用的和弦進行及Riff Transposing minor progressions and riffs .....88
應用大調的V、IV和I級和弦在其平行小調中 Major V、IV And I In Minor keys ...................89
利和弦 The D and E chords ............................90
十六分音符音型 Sixteenth note figures ..........91
Power chord 的延伸 Power chord extensions .................................93
獨奏曲例: Nervosa (Song #) .......................95
第十章
物拍上的十六分音符重音 Sixteenth note offbeat accents .....................97
十六分音符音組強拍位置的”節奏模式” Rhythmic patterns in sixteenths .....................98
以向下撥彈十六分音符,以及重音撥弦 Downstroke sixteenths and accent picking ....99
更多的封閉和弦指型 More barre chord shapes ..............................101
連接每個點 Connecting the dots .....................103
在Rt裡使用人工泛音 Using artificial harmonics in riffs ....................104
七和弦和九和弦 Seventh and ninth chords ....105
不尋常的拍號 Un-common time ....................107
獨奏曲例: Monsterfunker (Song #0) ............109
第十一章
更多的雙音和弦指型按法 More diad shapes ..........................................111
三連音 Triplets ..............................................113
12/8拍和Shuffle rhythm 12/8 And shuffle rhythms ...............................114
四分音符二連音 Quarter note triplets .........116
第六弦調降全音到D的調音法 Dropped D tuning .........................................117
其他調音法 Other tunings ..............................118
獨奏曲例: Demon's Waltz (Song #1) ............119
第十二章
「巴比倫」筆記(Notes on "Babylon") ........121
獨奏曲例: Babylon (Song #2) ....................122
用你的音樂寫日記 ......................................126
指板上音符的名字 ......................................128
名詞索引 ....................................................129
樂譜指南 ....................................................132