Month: August 2023
Building Chords – All You Need To Know!
Here’s a look at everything you really need to know about building chords. More specifically we’ll be looking at where chords come from and how you build and use them in specific keys! We’ll be starting off by looking at Harmonising a scale with chords. Don’t run away just yet, it’s much easier than it…
Do Any Songs Use Just One Chord Progression?
Here we’ll look at some songs that use just one chord progression throughout the entire song. If you struggle learning songs with lots of chords, these songs will be perfect for you! Once you’ve finished this article you should be able to play ten new songs using easy to remember, consistent and repetitive progressions! Note:…
What Are The Most Popular Chord Progressions?
Looking for a shortcut when learning songs? You need to learn the most popular chord progressions used in Western music! So what are the most popular chord progressions? There are many incredibly popular chord progressions that you should learn, but there are two in particular that you absolutely must learn! The most common chord progressions…
Why You Need To Learn Chord Inversions
Looking to improve your chord playing? Want to become an outstanding player? Look no further than Chord Inversions. As you gain confidence and familiarity with chords, you’ll reach a point where you are looking for more… More expression, more variations, more interest. This is where the magic of chord inversions lie. In essence it’s simple.…
How to Read Chord Charts
Trying to play along with your favourite songs but don’t know how to read chord charts? You’ve likely seen many of these charts on guitar learning sites, like https://www.songsterr.com or https://truefire.com and also in other guitar learning materials, such as TAB books. These visual representations of chords might seem intimidating at first, but fear not!…