Category: Learn Acoustic Guitar Chords

The A Minor Guitar Chord (also known as Am) is found by locating the 1, b3 and 5 steps of the  A Major Scale: A, B, C#, D, E, F#, G#, or the notes A, C and E.  The “b3” symbol translates to “Flattened 3rd” , which means we simply lower the 3rd step of...

Learn how to play the G Major guitar chord with this free lesson for beginners. This is a fairly simple chord to play and one that you should definitely learn as its found in tons of songs and chord progressions. The G Major Guitar Chord is found in the G Major Scale: G A B...

Learn how to play the E Major Guitar Chord with this free lesson. The E Major Guitar Chord is found in the E Major Scale: E F# G# A B C# D# E. It is made up of the 1 , 3 and 5 of this scale. Meaning the notes E, G# and B. This...

The D Major Guitar Chord is found in the D Major Scale: D E F# G A B C# D. It is made up of the 1, 3 and 5 positions of this scale. Meaning the notes D, F# and A.  The D Major Chord is a very easy chord to play and one of...

The C Major Chord is one of the easier beginner  guitar chords to learn how to play.  The C Major Chord is found in the C Major Scale: C D E F G A B C. It is made up of the 1, 3 and 5 positions of this scale. Meaning the notes C, E...

Learn how to play the easy basic beginner guitar chord A Major with this free tutorial. The A Major Guitar Chord is found in the A Major Scale: A B C# D E F# G# A. It is made up of the 1 , 3 and 5 positions of this scale. In other words, the...

What Are Power Chords? Power chords are used quite often in rock and heavy metal music on electric guitars, but you can also hear them in other types of music. Technically speaking, power chords are not true chords. A chord is made up of 3 or more notes. Power chords are only made up of...

Beginner Guitar Chord Lesson – Learn To Play Em9 Learn how to play the Em9 chord with this free guitar lesson. The Em9 (also known as E Minor 9, E Minor 9th) is a beautiful, haunting, jazzy sounding chord. Once you play it you will understand why.   It is also a very easy basic beginner...

So you got all of your basic open chords down, you are playing along swimmingly and ready to learn a new song or two and then BAM, the infamous F Major Barre Chord.  So you shrug your shoulders in frustration and move on.  Well no longer my friend.  Today you are finally going to be...

The following post is going to show you a series chord progressions that you can add to your practice routine.  A chord progression is  a series of chords played one after another in a particular order. This is a great way to put all of those beginner chords you worked so hard at learning into...