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Hello fellow guitarist!  On this page, you will find 50 easy beginner guitar chords that you can learn how to play right now.  These are all fairly basic chords that you should not have any trouble learning.  There are some that are a bit more challenging than others, but all are well within reach with...

The A6/9 Guitar Chord is found by locating the 1, 3 , 5, 6 and 9 positions (A, C#, E , F# and B) of the A Major Scale: A B C# D E F# G# A.  You can see exactly how to finger this chord by referring to the chord chart below.   A6/9...

The E9 Chord (also known as E Dominant 9th, E dominant Nine, E dominant 9) is found by locating the 1, 3, 5, b7 and 9 steps (E, G#, B, D and F# ) of the E Major Scale: E  F# G# A B C# D# E. The “b7” symbol translates to a “Flattened 7th”...

The following is a video excerpt from the popular home study course Gibson’s Learn and Master Guitar with Steve Krenz, sold through Legacy Learning Systems.  This is an advanced jazz guitar lesson, a full chapter from the course called “Jazzing up your Chord Progressions”.  Speaking of the course, if you are not familiar with it...

The D7sus4 guitar Chord is an easy one to play and is found by  locating the 1, 4, 5  and b7 positions (D, G, A and C) of the D Major Scale: D E F# G A B C# D.  The “b7” symbol translates to a “flattened 7th”.  This means that we find the 7th...

Learn how to play the song “The Only Exception “ by Paramore with this free beginner guitar lesson. This song was written by the American rock Band Paramore from Tennessee, formed back in 2004. It was released as a single off of their 2009 album Brand New Eyes.  It was written by Hayley Williams, Josh Farro and...

Learn how to play the Em13 chord with this free guitar lesson. The Em13 Chord is found by locating the 1, b3, 5, b7, 9, 11 and 13 positions of the E Major Scale: E, F#, G#, A, B, C#, and D#. The 11th position is normally omitted as indicated in the chord diagram below....

Here is a great lesson from the folks over at Guitar Tricks that teaches you how to take advantage of the full sound that the acoustic guitar is capable of producing. Even an absolute beginner will be able to take advantage of this guitar playing technique because it uses simple open chord shapes that you...

The D Minor 6 Chord (also known as Dm6, D Minor 6th) is found by locating the 1, b3, 5 and 6 steps of the  D Major Scale: D, E, F#, G, A, B, C#, or the notes D, F, A and B.  The “b3” symbol translates to “Flattened 3rd” , which means we simply lower the 3rd...

Learn how to play the E13 guitar chord with this free beginner guitar chord lesson. The E13 Guitar Chord is a dark and dreamy sounding chord and one of my favorites. Luckily, it is also fairly easy to play. The E13 Chord is found by locating the 1, 3 , 5, b7, 9, 11 and...