Category: Learn Acoustic Guitar Chords

How to Spice Up Those Beginner Chords

Here is a great beginner acoustic guitar lesson that will teach you how to spice up and add some more color to those beginner guitar chords that you have been working so hard to learn. The great thing about this lesson is that your fingers will not have to move much or travel very far....

Gadd4 Guitar Chord

Learn how to play the beginner guitar chord, Gadd4, with this free tutorial. The Gadd4 Guitar Chord is found in the G Major Scale: G A B C D E F# G. It is made up of the 1, 3, 4 and 5 of this scale. Meaning the notes G, B,C, and D. This is  a very easy chord...

The F7 Guitar Chord The Easy Way

If you are having difficulty playing the F7 guitar chord (a.k.a, F Dominant 7,f dominant 7th ,f 7th) then you are in luck.  Today you will learn how to play several different, easy  F7 guitar chord shapes. Typically, the F7 guitar chord is played as a barre chord on the first fret. It can be very difficult to play any...

Beginners Guide to Mastering Barre Chords

Image via Wikipedia One of the most difficult parts of learning how to play guitar are those dreaded barre chords!  They are such a huge stumbling block for beginners.  You’ve got all your easy basic chords down, you are playing lots of cool songs, and then Bam!  Someone decides to teach a song that has...

20 Chord Progressions in the Key of C Major

Here are 20 chord progressions in the key of C Major. This is going to be great practice for you beginners and help you with some of those tricky chord changes. These are all fairly easy beginner guitar chords that you should already be familiar with.  If not, I provided links to lessons on how...

A13 Guitar Chord

Learn how to play the basic beginner guitar chord, A13 (Also known as A dominant 13th), with this free lesson. The A13 chord is found by locating the 1, 3, 5, b7, 9 and 13 positions (A, C#, E, G, B and F#) of the A Major Scale: A B C# D E F# G# A. The chord...

Guitar Chords in the Key of E Major

This post will discuss some of the chords that fall within the key of E Major on your guitar. This is a key area of study for guitarists especially if you one day plan on playing with other musicians. Basic Chords in the Key of E Below are some basic chords that you will find...

C#m Guitar Chord the Easy Way

Learn how to play the C#m (Also known as C Sharp Minor, C# Minor, D Flat Minor, Db Minor, Dbm) chord on guitar, with this free guitar lesson. The C Sharp Minor Guitar Chord is found by locating the 1, b3 and 5 positions (C#, E and G#) of the C# Major Scale: C#, D#,...

Beginner Acoustic Guitar Lesson – Open Chord Embellishments

In this free acoustic guitar video lesson from Next Level Guitar, Marty Schwartz shows us how we can take our basic open guitar chords and add some cool embellishments using the G Major Pentatonic Scale. For instance,if you are playing a chord progression using the G Major, C Major and D Major Chords, you could...

Beginner Acoustic Guitar Lesson – The Chord Workout

If you are like most beginners, then you are probably having difficulty with your chord changes. You can play the chord just fine, but when it comes time to switching between chords, things start to get messy.  Sound familiar? I found this great little video from GuitarJamz hosted by Tony Brucco. In this free acoustic...