I suppose “The Most Popular Chord Progression of All Time” may be a slightly pretentious title; however I think if you start looking into this a bit more, you’ll agree with me that the I – V – VI – IV progression is indeed incredibly popular. You see, dozens and dozens of hit songs over…
Have you ever wondered how to go about changing keys in a song? Possibly in the last verse, or in a bridge, or something like that? If you’ve ever tried changing keys in a song before, it’s possible you’ve run into the question of which chords to use while doing that. The trick that I…
In this video lesson you’ll learn how you can cut your bar chords down to size, and still get a great result. The cool thing about this is that it takes a lot less finger strength to make the chord (you’re not actually barring it), and in addition, you’re getting a totally different and unique…
Here’s a good song to practice your bar chords on: All Along The Watchtower. Many different artists have done versions of this song over the years. It’s a pretty cool jam tune, so if you’ve got a friend who plays guitar as well (or bass), why not rope them into a jam session, and you…
Today I’ve got another one of those fairly easy fingerpicking patterns for you and your guitar. I used a very simple and mellow chord progression in this lesson, and there are literally tons of different directions you could go with it. I tried to give you a couple of different ideas on how you can…
