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Power in the Blood mandolin tabs

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  • Tablatures

    Simple

    Traditional

    • Difficulty
    • Key
      A
    • Tempo
      70 bpm
    • Tuning
      GDAE

    This song, written by Lewis Jones, has become a staple in the gospel bluegrass repertoire. This arrangement serves as a great guide for the vocal melody of the song.

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  • Jam

    Traditional

    • Difficulty
    • Key
      A
    • Tempo
      85 bpm
    • Tuning
      GDAE

    This arrangement builds on the previous one by adding a few hammer-ons and pull offs. It also features a bit more bluegrass vocabulary than the beginner version.

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  • Bluegrass

    Traditional

    • Difficulty
    • Key
      A
    • Tempo
      100 bpm
    • Tuning
      GDAE

    This is a great example of a classic bluegrass take on this gospel tune. Watch out for that 7th measure lick over the E chord!

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More about Power in the Blood

The Tunefox Beginner tab is focusing on accenting the melody notes of the vocal line. Intermediate arrangement features more 16th note up and down strokes than the beginner version and Advanced version adds some tasty melodic flare.

Use Tunefox’s unique practice tools to take your playing up a notch or two. The tempo slider allows you to set the perfect tempo for your practice, depending on your goals. Work up to your ideal speed for the song using the Speed Up tool and once you’re ready to commit Power in the Blood tab to memory, use Memory Train to gradually hide the notes in the song each time it loops.

If you ever wondered how to play Power in the Blood on mandolin more creatively, try changing out the licks! Most of the measures can be changed into a different style, so you can gain an understanding of how other musicians may approach this tune. You can also shuffle all of the licks in the song to create a unique arrangement of the entire tab.

All 3 Power in the Blood mandolin tabs include backing tracks, so you can change the volume of a mandolin, band or metronome to suit your liking.

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