How to Play Latin Bass: First 2 Measures

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"RYAN LARSON: So, now that we have our scales down, we can go through it and start walking through the piece. We start here on our i minor. The only problem is we learnt our major scale, right? We learnt--and what the minor scale does is take our 3 which is right here and our 7 which is right here and it lowers them down a notch. So, we'll have these two notes. So, our new scale looks like this. And I'll call up the frets. It goes, 5-2-3-5-2-4-5-2. I like to think as these two middle notes alternate, right? You have this one and then this one. So, that's our new minor scale. So, now we can walk through our A minor for two measures. I'm putting some chromatic notes in there just for a little flavor. And that's your first two measures, A minor."