Category: Advanced Guitar Chords

C#7sus4 Guitar Chord

In today’s post we will be learning exactly how to play a guitar chord known as C#7sus4.  Other names for this chord are C Sharp 7 Sus 4, C# dominant 7th suspended 4th, Db7sus4.   Let’s dive into a little music theory concerning this chord shall we?  This chord has it’s origins in the C# Scale....

Bbm6 Guitar Chord Lesson

The Bbm6 Guitar Chord (also known as B Flat Minor 6, A#m6) is found in the Bb Major Scale. Here are the notes of this scale:  Bb C, D, Eb, F, G, and A. We need 4 notes from the above scale in order to form our Bbm6 guitar chord.  So which notes and how do we find...

A Flat Major 7 Guitar Chord Lesson

In the following tutorial, you will learn how to play the Ab7 Guitar Chord (also known as A Flat Dominant 7, A Flat Dominant 7th).  There are 3 voicings or variations of this chord below (see the chord charts).  These chords are a bit challenging to play if you are just beginning as some do...

Bbm7 Guitar Chord Lesson

The Bbm7 Guitar Chord (also known as B Flat Minor 7, A#m7) is found in the Bb Major Scale.  The Bb Major scale consists of the following notes:  Bb C, D, Eb, F, G, and A.  In order to find the notes that make up this particular chord, we use the formula: 1, b3, 5,...

Gsus4 Guitar Chord Lesson

In the following lesson, you will  learn how to play the Gsus4 chord for guitar (also known as G Suspended 4th).  This is an advanced lesson and will demonstrate, with the use of the chord charts below, how to play several advanced voicings of this chord. Let’s first talk about some of the theory behind...

F Sharp 7 Guitar Chord Lesson

Learn how to play the F#7 Guitar Chord with this free lesson. To construct this chord, we need to take a look at the  F#  Scale: F#, G#, A#, B, C#, D#, and E#.  We are going to need 4 notes from this scale.  To find these notes, we apply the formula: 1,3,5 and b7.  This...

How to Play the Dm7 Chord on Guitar

  The Dm7 Guitar Chord – Advanced  Voicings The following post will demonstrate and explain how to play the Dm7 Chord on Guitar (also known as D Minor 7, Dmin7).  Follow this link for an easy beginner version of the D Minor 7 Chord. The Dm7 is a beautiful sounding chord and often used in...

D Dominant 7th Guitar Chord Lesson

Let’s learn how to play the D Dominant 7th Guitar Chord shall we?  This chord is often referred to as a “Blues” Chord.  When you first play it, you will quickly understand why. It’s a wonderful sounding chord and definitely one you should add to your chord library.   This lesson will teach you several...

Em Guitar Chord Lesson – Advanced Voicings

In the following post, you will learn how to play several advanced voicings of the Em Guitar Chord.  Follow this link for an easy beginner version of the E Minor Guitar Chord. To form the Em Guitar Chord, we take the 1, b3 and 5 positions of the E Major Scale: E, F#, G#, A, B,...

Eb9 Guitar Chord Lesson

The purpose of the following post is to show you several advanced voicings for the Eb9 Guitar Chord (also known as D#9, E Flat 9, D Sharp 9, E Flat Dominant 9, Eb Dominant 9) The Eb Dominant 9 Chord is found by locating the 1, b3, 5 , b7 and 9 positions of the Eb...