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10-15-2008, 01:52 PM
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Im learnin to slap at the mo and just wanted to know: What are some easy slap lines i could start on?  | 
10-15-2008, 01:55 PM
| | Registered User Physician CSR, Park Surgical Co INC | | Join Date: Mar 2008 Location: Brooklyn, NY | | | higher ground by RHCP is a good place to start
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10-15-2008, 01:59 PM
|  | Registered User | | Join Date: May 2008 Location: Studio City, CA | | There's a bunch of stuff online. This is like lesson 14, but there are links all the way back to less one. Get ready for the pain as you develop that thumb blister. http://mx.youtube.com/watch?v=xTBuKRXfjoo
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10-15-2008, 02:00 PM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Aug 2005 Location: Fort Collins, Colorado | | | Subscribed. Hoping people will be able to offer some good, well-known songs that are very easy to learn.
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10-17-2008, 02:48 PM
| | Member | | Join Date: Jul 2008 Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada | | | "Take the Power Back" by Rage Against the Machine. Simple, fun, funky.
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10-17-2008, 02:57 PM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Nov 2007 Location: Florida | | | Another good thing to do is play songs/scales you already know, but slap it.
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10-17-2008, 05:36 PM
|  | Ampeeeeeeg \o/ | | Join Date: Nov 2006 Location: Israel | | | Power Mad by Primus is real easy and sounds good.
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10-17-2008, 06:29 PM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Nov 2004 Location: Santa Cruz CA | | | rhcp was mentioned. the verse from aeroplane is fun as hell to slap- and fairly simple. also- sly and the family stone- lots. | 
10-17-2008, 06:33 PM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Jul 2008 Location: Anaheim, California | | | can't stop by rhcp. first song i learned to slap to. took me about a week to learn how to slap good enough haha. uhh take the power back by rage against the machine sounds like a good place to start, i have to learn that song for my band. | 
10-18-2008, 02:19 PM
| | Registered User Freely Endorsing Hartke, DR, Subaru, and Nintendo | | Join Date: Sep 2005 Location: Marietta, GA | | | I know I learned to slap with Higher Ground.
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10-19-2008, 04:03 AM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Jun 2008 Location: Gold Coast, Queensland, Au | | | ^So did I.
I would recommend Suck My Kiss or Naked In the Rain, IMO Higher Ground is a little hard to start off with.
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