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How to Play 1-6-4-5 and 1-6-2-5 Progressions in Any Key

Find 1-6-4-5 and 1-6-2-5 Chords Anywhere on the Neck In Episode 5 we played the 1-4-5 progression around the circle of 4ths. Episode 7 of Play ANY Guitar Chord adds one more chord, the 6, to make the classic 1-6-4-5 progression. It was used in a lot of 1950s songs, and while researching this episode […]

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9th Chords: How to Build and Play Them on Guitar

Add9, Major 9, Dominant 9 and Minor 9 Chords Episode 4 of Play ANY Guitar Chord adds some spice with 9th chords. The goal is to build any chord by seeing the intervals on the fretboard, instead of memorizing a thousand shapes from a chord chart. I write everything out on the staff starting from […]

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How to Play 7th Chords Across the Entire Fretboard

Dominant 7th, Major 7th and Minor 7th Chords Explained Episode 3 of Play ANY Guitar Chord is all about 7th chords. What is a dominant 7th, and how is it different from a major 7th? I review triads from the first two episodes, add one more kind of triad, then stack a 7th on top […]

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How to Play Minor Chords Across the Entire Fretboard

Turn CAGED Major Shapes Into Minor Chords Episode 2 of Play ANY Guitar Chord builds on the major chord shapes from Episode 1. First I explain the difference between a major and a minor triad, then I change each CAGED shape into a minor chord and move those shapes up the neck. What I cover: […]

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CAGED Chords: How to Play Major Chords All Over the Fretboard

Use Five Open Shapes to Find Major Chords Anywhere This is Episode 1 of my Play ANY Guitar Chord podcast. Instead of memorizing hundreds of chord shapes, I use the CAGED system: five chord shapes you probably already know (C, A, G, E and D) to find major chords anywhere on the fretboard. The series […]

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Play Circle of 4ths Chords Without the Circle

Want to play a chord progression in every key—but without relying on the Circle of 4ths or a chord chart? There’s a simple fretboard visualization hack that makes it surprisingly easy. In this video, I’ll show you how to move through all 12 keys using a technique that’s great for ear training, transposing, and improvisation. […]

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Play ANY Chord on Guitar Episode 6

Transpose Chords To Any Key On Guitar Guitar, like some other fretted instruments has a major advantage that we can use when transposing. Watch this video for some hot tips on transposing chords to any key. Play ANY Chord Podcast 6 Download the Backing Track File Download the Podcast 5/6 Backing Track Files that runs […]

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Workout Playing Every Major Chord

Play Every Major Chord on Guitar With Backing Track The goal of this episode is to explain the chord exercise that passes through every key following the Circle of 4ths using a I, IV, V (one four five) progression. Play ANY Chord Podcast 5 Download the Backing Track File Download the Podcast 5 Backing Track […]