Vincent’s approach breaks down into three “games” (using triads, 7th chords, and approach tones). To really internalize this, you need to move past passive reading. That’s where printable PDF worksheets (or digital annotation apps like GoodNotes) come in.

Here’s a workflow that works:

Perhaps the most sophisticated aspect of the work is how Vincent uses lines to imply harmony. Through specific choice of fingerings and note choices, a single-note run played using Line Games principles can imply the movement of the chords underneath. He teaches the guitarist to think like a pianist comping for themselves, even while playing a blistering solo.

To truly master this material, use your Randy Vincent Line Games PDF in tandem with software like Transcribe! or Amazing Slow Downer.

The Workflow:

The PDF is the map; the recording is the territory.