This Floyd Cramer lick sustains “the 5” as the top note as you play a “2-3-1” triplet that resolves up to “the 3″…
Here it is applied to the “big 3” chords in an 8-bar form…
This pattern works well as a pickup in a Waltz rhythm. The triplet should be understated and feel unhurried in order to suit the laid back flow of the music.
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