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Confused about altered and extended guitar chords? Here’s the theory behind them – and how they can supercharge your songwriting
Terms such as ‘altered’ and ‘extended’ chords are relatively simple to explain. Extended chords add other notes from the ...
If you’re at a stage in your playing journey where you find yourself fed up of how your chords and rhythm work sound, don’t worry. We all hit this ceiling at some stage in our playing journey. Rhythm ...
In this lesson, we're creating rhythm parts using chords that exploit the open strings. We'll make things simple by limiting our study here to major and minor triads. As you may have guessed from the ...
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How to understand the meaning behind guitar chord names – and why it matters
In theory, the name of a chord should describe its content, especially if it differs from the root-3rd-5th of a standard ...
Fifty years ago, in 1972, “American Pie” hit the top of the Billboard charts. The song became an instant classic with novice and veteran guitar players flocking to learn the chords. That still holds ...
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