Let’s put it together in this chord song! This song is inspired by Brown-Eyed Girl, wittily entitled Green-Eyed Brunette. Let’s put it all together and jam out! Chords, strumming patterns, and a drum and bass track. Practice the chords and strumming patterns first, then jump in with the recording and jam along with Nate! Chord …
Read lesson → Essential Guitar Chords G D Em C Am Here are the 5 essential guitar chords G D Em C Am that you will need to learn your favorite guitar songs! Nate also discusses the best strategies for which fingers to use in order to make the smoothest transitions between the chords, and keep your songs …
Read lesson → Putting it all together – 12 Bar Blues Guitar Chords! Now, we put it all together. WE learned a few chords, then we practiced switching from one chord to the next. Now, we put those together and make a guitar chord song – 12 Bar Blues! This chord progression is ubiquitous in rock music throughout …
Read lesson → The best beginner strategy for learning to switch from one chord to the next! So, you’ve learned a few chords. Now, how do you switch chords smoothly? We call it the “closing the gap method” of practicing guitar chords. This is where you strum a chord, switch to another, and slightly make the gap between …
Read lesson → Getting Started with Guitar Chords Guitar chords are the building blocks of being able to play your favorite songs. Here is the first guitar chord lesson we teach at Richards Rock Academy – learning the A7, D7, and E7 chords. You goals is to memorize the fingerings, and simply strum a beat and test yourself …
Read lesson → CLICK HERE for Tabs Here’s the previous jazz 7th chords lesson I refer to in the video In this lesson, we will look at Major 7th chord inversions on the guitar, and how they can be moved to various positions on the fretboard. A Major 7th chord is made up of the Root, 3rd, 5th, …
Read lesson → CLICK HERE for Tabs In this guitar lesson, you’ll learn how to play Renegades on guitar by X Ambassadors using fingerpicking, easy guitar chords, and a more advanced version using bar chords. I’ve also included the strumming parts of the song in the guitar tabs linked above. This song uses fingerpicking – you’ll use the …
Read lesson → Yup, that’s right – how to play Blank Space by Taylor Swift. While she’s not known for feats of guitar gymnastics, Taylor Swift has consistently written songs that the public goes nuts over. Soooo, at parties and gatherings, it’s always great to be able to play songs that people know and can sing along. Ironically, …
Read lesson → Nate shows you how to play guitar arpeggios using open chords and sweep picking. More than A Feeling by Boston and Don’t Cry by Guns N Roses also included. Tabs linked below. CLICK HERE for Tabs – Link will open a new blog window. Click link again to view. (For best video quality, click the youtube button …
Read lesson → Check out this video for beginner/intermediate guitarists, as well as good tips for guitar teachers. (For best video quality, click “Watch on Youtube” at the bottom of the video – click “allow pop-ups” if blocked and try again.) www.richardsguitarstudio.com
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