Uploaded February 2026 | Updated September 2026, 13 hours ago
#RBGuitar #NeoSoulGuitar #GospelGuitar #GuitarChords #soulfulguitar
TABS & Backing Track: 👉 patreon.com/AndyDacoulis
In this lesson, you’ll learn essential R&B and Neo-Soul chord ideas that you can immediately incorporate into your guitar playing. These chords and licks are inspired by legends like Curtis Mayfield and Jimi Hendrix, as well as contemporary players like Isaiah Sharkey and Mark Lettieri.
All of these ideas are taken directly from chord shapes, making them easy to transpose and apply to any song. You’ll notice that these licks also appear frequently in gospel and soulful R&B guitar playing, giving your rhythm and lead lines a rich, expressive feel.
This lesson is designed for beginner to intermediate guitarists and will help you:
Add Neo-Soul and R&B flavor to your playing
Learn chord-based licks that are easy to transpose
Incorporate gospel-inspired voicings
Expand your modern R&B guitar vocabulary
Whether you’re playing Neo-Soul, R&B, or gospel, these chord ideas will give your guitar a soulful, professional sound and enhance your improvisation and comping skills.
TABS: 👉 patreon.com/AndyDacoulis
Here are some R&B Rhythm Guitar ideas inspired by Hendrix, Mayfield, and modern Neo-Soul players.
👉 Check out my Smooth Jazz online lesson pack: 20 Smooth Jazz Licks youtu.be/UiNThR8U0ig
👉 Learn the ESSENTIAL Arpeggios: youtu.be/XUH1LD-yN-8
👉 Check out my Modern R&B Chord Study: youtu.be/jgdk3mstEDw
I am always available for Online Lessons: andydacoulis.com
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✅ Neo-Soul Guitar: youtu.be/3srVffl2pf4
✅ Smooth Jazz Guitar Licks Part 1: youtu.be/pAMq8W7hYR0
✅ Layering Soulful R&B Guitar: youtu.be/EUkPbcXkS_E
✅ Need Licks? Here They Are: youtu.be/fMSTESFfTDo
✅ Learn These Jazz Lines: youtu.be/j6taV4RvHeA
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🎸 Giant Smooth Jazz Licks: youtu.be/uV4IauezY7w
🎸 Jazz Guitar Basics: youtu.be/zr0HL-vS2y4
🎸 Freshen Up Your Chord Voicings: youtu.be/x2xuK0jHKDo
🎸 Three GREAT R&B Rhythm Guitar Ideas: youtu.be/wPO_3Dl5Ot8
🎸 Learn the Fine Art of Modern R&B Chords: youtu.be/jgdk3mstEDw
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#RBGuitar #NeoSoulGuitar #GospelGuitar #GuitarChords #soulfulguitar
TABS & Backing Track: 👉 patreon.com/AndyDacoulis
In this lesson, you’ll learn essential R&B and Neo-Soul chord ideas that you can immediately incorporate into your guitar playing. These chords and licks are inspired by legends like Curtis Mayfield and Jimi Hendrix, as well as contemporary players like Isaiah Sharkey and Mark Lettieri.
All of these ideas are taken directly from chord shapes, making them easy to transpose and apply to any song. You’ll notice that these licks also appear frequently in gospel and soulful R&B guitar playing, giving your rhythm and lead lines a rich, expressive feel.
This lesson is designed for beginner to intermediate guitarists and will help you:
Add Neo-Soul and R&B flavor to your playing
Learn chord-based licks that are easy to transpose
Incorporate gospel-inspired voicings
Expand your modern R&B guitar vocabulary
Whether you’re playing Neo-Soul, R&B, or gospel, these chord ideas will give your guitar a soulful, professional sound and enhance your improvisation and comping skills.
TABS: 👉 patreon.com/AndyDacoulis
Here are some R&B Rhythm Guitar ideas inspired by Hendrix, Mayfield, and modern Neo-Soul players.
👉 Check out my Smooth Jazz online lesson pack: 20 Smooth Jazz Licks youtu.be/UiNThR8U0ig
👉 Learn the ESSENTIAL Arpeggios: youtu.be/XUH1LD-yN-8
👉 Check out my Modern R&B Chord Study: youtu.be/jgdk3mstEDw
I am always available for Online Lessons: andydacoulis.com
WATCH NEXT:
✅ Neo-Soul Guitar: youtu.be/3srVffl2pf4
✅ Smooth Jazz Guitar Licks Part 1: youtu.be/pAMq8W7hYR0
✅ Layering Soulful R&B Guitar: youtu.be/EUkPbcXkS_E
✅ Need Licks? Here They Are: youtu.be/fMSTESFfTDo
✅ Learn These Jazz Lines: youtu.be/j6taV4RvHeA
//You Might Also Like:
🎸 Giant Smooth Jazz Licks: youtu.be/uV4IauezY7w
🎸 Jazz Guitar Basics: youtu.be/zr0HL-vS2y4
🎸 Freshen Up Your Chord Voicings: youtu.be/x2xuK0jHKDo
🎸 Three GREAT R&B Rhythm Guitar Ideas: youtu.be/wPO_3Dl5Ot8
🎸 Learn the Fine Art of Modern R&B Chords: youtu.be/jgdk3mstEDw
👉 Subscribe to my channel here:
youtube.com/c/AndyDacoulis?sub_confirmation=1
👉 Follow me here:
andydacoulis.com
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