Using Harmonics To Play Guitar Chords | G Major

In a previous Guitar Chord a Day post we introduced the idea of playing guitar chords with harmonics . Today's guitar chord is a simple...

Quintal Harmony | Advanced Guitar Chords

We played a guitar chord built up in 5ths in a previous post here . Usually chords are constructed from a scale in 3rds: taking every othe...

Allan Holdsworth Chords

Virtuoso guitarist Allan Holdsworth was born in Leeds, UK in 1946. Holdsworth is known for his legato lead lines but his chord use is equall...

Frank Gambale Magic Chords 4

Today's Guitar Chord of the Day continues our series looking at Frank Gambale's Magic Chords . Here's the fingering for this g...

Frank Gambale Magic Chords 3

Today's Guitar Chord of the Day continues our series looking at Frank Gambale's Magic Chords . This example is another chord inversi...

Frank Gambale Magic Chords 2

Continuing our look at Frank Gambale's "Magic Chords" , today introduces another inversion of the Magic Chord constructed from...

Frank Gambale 'Magic Chords' 1

Some years ago, guitarist Frank Gambale had a regular monthly column in Guitar Player magazine. Some of his monthly columns looked at what h...

Dissonant Guitar Chords

Following yesterday's very nice sounding C Major 9 Guitar chord, today's Guitar Chord is full of clashing semitone intervals: it...

Dissonant Guitar Chords

We've played a lot of beautiful sounding guitar chords recently, we'll get nasty with today's Guitar Chord of the Day and have...

Dissonant Guitar Chords - Number 5

Today's Guitar Chord of the Day is another dissonant guitar chord in our occasional series on Dissonant Chords. As with our other disso...

Dissonant Guitar Chords - Number 4

Continuing our occasional series of dissonant guitar chords , today we have another guitar chord that has 6 semitone steps. Guitar cho...

Quintal harmony

Usually chords are constructed by taking every other note of a scale, constructing the chord in thirds. However this isn't the only way ...

Dissonant Chord - number 3

Continuing our occassional series of dissonant chords , today we have another guitar chord that has 6 semitone steps. As with our other ve...

Dissonant Chord - number 2

Continuing our occasional series of nasty sounding dissonant chords , today we have another chord that has 6 half steps and defies descripti...

Dissonant Chords

Sometimes you need a chord that sounds really dissonant. Today's chord of the day is a very dissonant chord that contains 6 half steps,...