The most common blues pattern is the 12 bar blues it gets it’s name because it consists of a repeating pattern 12 bars. Lets look at a progression in E.
E E E E
A A E E
B A E B
12 bar blues variation
E A E E
A A E E
B A E E
Basic 12 bar with sevenths
E E E E7
A A E E
B7 A E B7





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Gunna give this a try after watching B.B. king vid