Monday, 26 May 2025

Saturday, 24 May 2025

Eastman 12-string acoustic guitar

Eastman model E1D12-DLX, 12-string electro-acoustic guitar


All solid wood dreadnought model with Thermo-cure spruce top, mahogany neck, sapele back and sides, ebony fingerboard and bridge. 
Fishman Presys VT pickup with pre-amp built in.

The top is treated by a special drying process at a high temperature, commonly known as "baking" or "torrefaction". The Thermo-cured process makes the sound louder across the entire frequency range!
Finished with a gloss lacquer.


Specifications:

• Material: Top: Solid Solid Sitka Spruce
                  Back/Sides: Solid Sapele
                  Neck: Mahogany
                  Fingerboard: Ebony
                  Bridge/Saddle: Ebony/Bone 54,8 mm
                  Nut: Bone 47,6 mm
• Finish:     Body Top/Back/Sides: Truetone Gloss
• Fingerboard Radius: 12"
• Neck Profile: Traditional Even "C"
• Fretwire: 20 Jescar-FW43080
• Scale Length: 645 mm (25.4")
• Body Dimensions: 16" x 4-23/32"
• Bracings: Hand Scalloped X
• Truss Rod: Dual Acting (4mm wrench)
• Binding: Top and Back: Tortoise
• Pickguard: Tortoise Shell
• Inlay Dots / Logo : Pearl
• Tuners: Open-Gear PingWell V93N 3+3 
• Electronics: Fishman Presys VT
• Strings: D'Addario XS Coated Phosphor Bronze Light (.012 - .053)
• Action Height 12th fret: 2,4mm bass side and 1,6mm treble side
• Case: Deluxe padded Eastman gig bag
• Price new: €999, occasion in mint condition: Klundert Music: €699


Monday, 12 May 2025

The Wrong War - Chords by Ron

Tuning: E A D G B E
Key: Am
Capo: 1st fret



[Intro]
Am   Em   Am   Em



[Verse 1]

Am                             Asus4     Am  

Who  is  so  wrong ,   Why?     Why?


Em                             Em+B1    Em

What  is  so  strong ,  you can’t deny


G                                      G+B1        G+B3

Where shit happens and where did it burn?


D                                        Dsus4          D

Why do we allow this and what did we learn?



[Chorus]

                      C                                    G        G+B1          G

Bombing on Ki-ev,    do you wanna have … a war, in your  backyard?


                      C                                    C                G        G+B1     G

Bombing on Ki-ev,    do you really wanna have? … my gosh  its so   hard!  

                                                                              ... Putin ... you’re a bastard!


[Verse 2]

Am                                        Asus4           Am 

Christine and Svetlana,    they play on the street


Em                                         Em+B1       Em

Record some happy songs,  that people need


G                                  G+B1        G+B3

One hour later ….  at the site of the strike


D                                          Dsus4      D

They just turned twenty and didn’t survive



[Chorus]

                                                              C                    G+B1      G

War took away their lives,   War took their voices … a piece    of our   soul


                            C                                                          G+B1           G

War brings us loo…sers ,   War brings us misery  … so tell me   what is the goal?