Bossa Nova Guitar Rhythm Pattern Pdf Exclusive May 2026
This is the iconic pattern from “The Girl from Ipanema”:
| Count: | 1 | & | 2 | & | 3 | & | 4 | & | |--------|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----| | Bass | X | | | X | X | | | X | | Treble | | X | X | | | X | X | |
Phonetic rhythm:
DUM chick-a DUM DUM chick-a DUM
Practice counting out loud:
One — and-ah — Two — and — Three — and-ah — Four — and
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Most bossa nova chord progressions move slowly (often one chord per bar, or two chords per bar). Typical voicings use: This is the iconic pattern from “The Girl
Example – C6/9 voicing: x-3-2-2-3-0 (low to high: G, C, E, A, D – no root in bass? Root is 5th string 3rd fret played by thumb).