Latest about Chords
Altered chords can be intimidating at first, but here we demystify the naming conventions, and once you understand that, you can easily find your own
This primer in 13th chords will give you five voicings to use in your playing – and an explanation on how they get their name
A little knowledge with naming conventions goes a long way to understanding complex chords and how they might sound
If the idea of third inversions seems all upside down, fear not: these five examples show how easy they are to put together – and how musical they are when you apply them in a song
A lesson in second inversions sounds like advanced physics but it's simply swapping the root note for the 5th, expanding your chord vocabulary with a minimum of fuss
Don't be intimidated by the terminology. First-inversion chords is the fancy name for slash chords and they can add some range and spice to your songwriting
These 5 shapes showcase the range of acoustic sounds and textures this open tuning grants access to
Jimmy Page often employed dissonant chords with Led Zep and you can, too. You don't even need to know the name of the chord to use them
