Learn to play Guitar: Lesson # 8

Now that we have figured out how to get the notes of a chord and how to plot those notes in a guitar fret, Now lets try and practically do it. We will play the same chord we plot in the guitar in the previous lesson which is C Major Chord First place fingers on the fret step by step. As you know,...

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Learn to play Guitar: Lesson # 7

Now its time to give you a pictorial representation of the mapping of the chord notes on a guitar. The filled circle represent where the finger is to be placed and the unfilled circle refers to the free string. As you can see if you place the fingers as in the picture and strum with the other hand...

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Learn to play Guitar: Lesson # 6

Plotting of the chord notes in a guitar Let's now plot for C Major As learnt from the example of lesson # 5,The three notes for C Major are C,E,G Now we'll plot the chord string by string, on each string we will calculate whether the string will be played free or which fret needs to be played 1st String E : Play Free Let's take the first string which is 'E' As the note is one of the note from...

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