Kite Guitar Originals by Kite Giedraitis
Blues in G, loosely based on Lance Vallis' solo guitar piece in G
http://lancevallis.tripod.com/webonmediacontents/Solo%20Blues%20in%20G%20II.pdf
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q7a4yHGSiAI
But I Africanized it by syncopating the bass, and by changing chords early, before the bar line. And I changed the melodies, because IMO simply transposing everything up a 4th on the IV chord is too predictable. The feel should be swingy, to make the syncopation obvious.
& a 4 e & a 1 e & a 2 e & a 3 e
5 vb7 v6 b5 5
5 vb7 1 vb7 5 1 5 1 4 1 vb3 v3
// v3 \\
|| - - - - - - | - - - - - - - - | - - ||
|| - - - - - - | - - - 11* - - - - | - - || 4x
|| - - 13 - - - | - - - 13* - - 16 - |11 13* ||
|| - - - - - - | - - - 14* - - 16 - |12 14* ||
|| - 10 14 10 - - | - - - - - 14 - 14 | - - ||
||12 - - - 12 0 | - - - - - - - - | - - ||
\\ * slide up //
8 vb7 vb6 v6
5 v6 vb3 1 vb6 4 v6 1 5 1 ~2 vb3
// vb3 \\
|| - - - - - - | - - - - - - - - | - - ||
|| - - - - - - | - - - 15* - - 11 - | - - || 2x
|| - - - - - - | - - - 16* - - 13 - |14 16* ||
|| - - 12 - 0 - | - - - 12* - - - - |10 12* || (last 12 could be 16)
|| - - - 14 - 2 | - - - - - 14 - 14 | - - ||
||12 15 - - - - | - - - - - - - - | - - ||
\\ //
back to the 1st riff 2x
9 8 vb7 v7
b2 2 v4 2 vb7 5 v7 1 v6 1 b5 5
// v4 \\
|| - - - - - - | - - - 12* - - - - | - - ||
|| - - - - - - | - - - 13* - - 15 - | - - || 1x
|| - - 9 - - - | - - - 9* - - 16 - |11 13* ||
|| 9 11 - 11 - - | - - - - - - - - |11 13* ||
|| - - - - 10 - | - - - - - 14 - 14 | - - ||
|| - - - - - 12 | - - - - - - - - | - - ||
\\ //
2nd riff 1x
1st riff 2x