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Double Stops Exercise w/ Groove – Dominant Style
If you’re serious about expanding your sound and groove vocabulary on the bass, this lesson is for YOU. In this deep dive, we break down dominant 7 double stops what they are, how to build them, and why they’re a secret weapon in funk, blues, and soul playing.
We explore multiple voicings and inversions across the fretboard, show you how to use them over different root notes, and walk through a funky exercise to help you apply double stops musically in real time. Whether you’re jamming on the one, heading to the four or five chord, or sliding into something spicy up the neck, these tools will open doors!
✅ Key topics covered:
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What a double stop really is
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How to build them from dominant 7 chords
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Root, 3rd & b7 relationships
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How to invert and slide into double stops
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Real-world groove application with a funk/blues vibe
👇 Drop your questions in the comments, I want to hear from you! The more we interact, the more we grow together as players.
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