Blues Chords on Guitar: Master the Essential Shapes
Most guitar players think learning blues chords means memorizing a bunch of complicated jazz voicings. That’s not where you start. The foundation of blues guitar…
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Up Around The Bend (CCR) Guitar Chords
Learn the chords and rhythm for Up Around the Bend — one of CCR’s most recognizable songs. John Fogerty’s approach to this tune is deceptively…
Acoustic Blues Guitar Boogie
If there’s one riff that sounds like the blues, it’s the boogie. That walking, bouncing bass pattern you hear in every juke joint and roadhouse…
How To Move a Bar Chord on Guitar
Once you’ve got one bar chord down, you’ve actually got twelve. The magic of moveable bar chords is that they work anywhere on the neck…
Flatpicking Guitar: Intermediate Guitar Riffs – Open Flat Picking Riffs
In this lesson, I’m going to walk you through some flatpicking guitar that’ll add real character to your playing. These are practical, usable ideas you…
Knocking on Heavens Door Guitar Chords
“Knocking on Heaven’s Door” is one of those songs every guitarist should have in their back pocket. Bob Dylan wrote it, Guns N’ Roses made…