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Allan Holdsworth Chords – How to Find Them

When Allan Holdsworth played chords, it could look downright bemusing and somewhat physically demanding; what’s more, how did he even […]

I was going to call this lesson something like, ‘the 28 most important guitar chords to know’, because knowing the […]

This is a great one to easily generate a Lydian sound over a major 7 chord by using none other […]

In Part 7 of our series on how to learn the fretboard, we turn our attention to major chords and […]

Let’s continue our analysis by looking at more complex chords and their corresponding intervals. Minor 7 chords contain the intervals […]

You’ve reached the turning point! If you’ve been practicing the material in the previous parts, and depending on how long […]

Continuing our series on slightly more advanced open chords, you’ll find plenty of options for probably the first chord you […]

If you’re following our series of open chords you probably never even considered, the F and F# ones, most of […]

If you liked the previous post on C and D open chords, in this one we tackle some finger-twisting open […]

I’m sure you remember the first five or so chords you learned on guitar, and I’m willing to bet they […]