What is a Power Chord? A power chord is a type of guitar chord that has only two notes in it i.e, the root note and its fifth note but sometimes the 8th note ( octave ) is added. These chords are also called the 5th chords as it consist of first and fifth interval …
Without a doubt, the standard tuning (E-A-D-G-B-E) is the most used tuning among guitarists but do you know a small tweak in your guitar tuning can open a whole new world of musical possibility? You heard it right! If you are tired of playing the same things over and over again and tired of being …
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Curious to know the what, when, how, and who’s about the guitar capo? Well, you are in the right place. This post will provide you with all the answers to your questions related to this little piece of gear. What is a Guitar Capo? A guitar capo is a small piece of a device (gear) …
When learning the guitar we often make mistakes. Knowingly or unknowingly we carry some of those mistakes with us and get stuck to them. This is when those mistakes becomes bad habits and that can make your learning process much longer and frustrating. So, in the starting process of learning the guitar, it is important …
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In this post I will teach you how to play Memories by Maroon 5 on guitar. Memories is a great song which has only one chord progression and few picking patterns. Though the song sounds complex but trust me it is beginner friendly. I will be breaking down the song into different parts and will …
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In this lesson I am going to show you 5 important dominant 7th chords that you must know as a guitarist. Unlike the major and minor chords, the dominant 7th chords are made up of 4 notes i.e, root, major third, perfect fifth and minor seventh. Dominant 7th chords are mostly used in rock, Pop, …
Though you may find the barre chords hard to learn and play, it is important that you must know the essential guitar barre chords that are mostly used in songs and learn them. You can play most of the songs using open chords like C, D, E, F, G, and A but in some songs, …
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In this article, I will try to list down all the 8 string guitar tunings that are commonly used by guitarists. An 8 string guitar is basically a continuation of 7 string whose additional low F# string is just a whole step up from a bass guitar’s low E string. While Luthiers have been building …
Guitar finger exercises are a great way to warm up before playing any song or performance and also a great tool to get full control over the fretboard. If you type guitar exercise on Google, you will find thousands of patterns and sequences that you can obviously try. But today in this post I have …
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Are you wondering why guitarists own so many guitars when they can get the job done in one? Well, without taking much of your time I will try to answer your question. Why do guitarists have so many guitars? Having multiple guitars makes it easier for guitarists to play songs with different tuning easily. Let …
