AUGUSTUFF: fancy means….
Bluesman extraordinaire John Lee Hooker was clear —
Fancy chords don’t mean nothin’
if you ain’t got that beat.
— As if that weren’t enough, he then went on to clarify —
Throw the fancy chords away.
— Rinse, repeat, and apply as necessary. All I can add is one more of his lines, “Boom, boom, out go the lights.”
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