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19 Bag of Tricks: Chords

In this course we’re going to look at some chord forms that are a bit off the beaten path. You’ll end up with some cool unique new voicings, and hopefully gain a bunch of ideas to get you going in new directions than before!

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0 Open String Chord Tricks “A” (Part 2)

This lesson carries on from the previous one looking at open chord tricks based on “E”. Now we’re going to take a similar approach, but focus on “A” instead.

3 Open String Chord Tricks “E” (Part 1)

Most people think of open chords as being the standard “cowboy” chords – G, C, D, etc etc. But there are other open chords we can use, as we’re going to find out in this lesson. The ones in this lesson are based off “E” and they’re pretty cool. Let us know in the comments below how you’ve been able to start integrating these into your playing.

The next lesson in this series looks at open chords based off “A”.