A Pull off is where you put your finger on a fret on any given string. You can hit it once with your pick and get a second note by pulling-off.
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See what I am doing; now watch my left hand carefully. It is not a lift-off. Because some people just this and they just strike on like that.
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Like that. That is lifting off the string and you do not get any hoot spa. Which you need to do is pull away like this.
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That was maybe a little too much by English but you just want to pull away from you like this.
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If you do not feel that string kind of digging into your fingers you are not doing it right.
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Try to get a nice even sound, like that. So, in Pull off’s are neat because you can really get going fast and you do not have to do any work with your right hand.
So, case in point is key member on the E-Minor, Pentatonic Scale. You got
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So you have these adjacent notes here and watch this, you can do Pull off’s on each one like this
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Like that
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So, that is how when you see metal bands and the guitar players going crazy with that.
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Like that so those are Pull off’s.
Alright, here is Pull-off with number two. This time we are going to right down the scale starting here remember the scales those.
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What was used that to our advantage we got. Again, pulling-off on all those second frets.
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