If there's one thing you can do to take your songwriting to the next level, it's getting to grips with new chords. Use our acoustic guitar chord charts - from basic open chords to the daddy of altered ...

However, despite their pleasant sound and countless uses, sus chords often escape the understanding of guitarists. If you've ...

Guitar lessons: The CAGED system is a well known approach that makes it very easy to access any chord across the whole neck. Today, we’re applying it to major and minor chords. If you already know the ...

Figuring out chords by ear is fairly simple when a song relies on familiar one, four, and five chords - but some changes ...

A big challenge for anyone starting out playing the guitar is training their fret-hand fingers to memorize the proper placement on the strings to form various chord shapes, so that the notes ring ...

Almost every song in the pop charts is built around the same four chords. And it's nothing new – they're the same three chords that Pachelbel used in his famous Canon. But why do we keep coming back ...

Perhaps nothing epitomized the accessible DIY nature of punk more than what iconic fanzine Sideburns quipped in its first issue back in 1977: ‘This is a chord. This is another. This is a third. NOW ...