The barred G chord in the third position will subsequently be noted with a 3 listed on the low E string, and as you can tell in the picture above, the accompanying bar will elevate on a string-by-string basis to provide a slight visual cue as to how far from the first-finger fret your other digits go.

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Now that I look at this picture, I am reminded that even that 12-string Taylor 855 is owed all to you: when your Uncle Walter died, your siblings got some of the cash but my sister and I split your share.

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Meanwhile, a survey by a UK legal magazine suggested a mixed picture for Scottish law firms in a year marked by a string of mergers and acquisitions.

BBC: Law firm Ledingham Chalmers reports 'steady growth'