The approach works best when playing in a key that shares a lot of notes with the open strings, such as the keys of E and G. Here, we’re taking a typical pop/rock chord progression in E major and ...

At the heart of this launch is a Guitar Chord Chart for Beginners, featuring all the essential open chords in a clear, easy-to-read format.

Christine Baranski is best known for her roles on shows like The Good Wife and Cybill, but she actually got her start in ...

It’s still a note in the G chord (G-B-D), but it means you’ll often find chords and riffs phrased around an open fifth-string root. The tuning is common in many styles including Hawaiian ...

Tom Petty often doesn’t gravitate towards too many unusual chords, but in the track Into The Great Wide Open you hear the EmMaj7 chord. This is an E Minor chord with a maj7 interval added.