1-Minute Blues Yellow Ledbetter Sus Chord Embellishment

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Jun 2nd, 2025

Have you ever heard the term "Suspended Chord" and wondered what it meant? In this lesson I'll show you how we can modify a common E-Form chord embellishment in the song "Yellow Ledbetter" to create a suspended chord over the IV. This type of embellishment has a very distinct, and very cool sound.

Key:E
Tuning:Standard
Topics: Chording
Difficulties: Intermediate
Artist: Pearl Jam
Songs: Yellow Ledbetter
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