However, when you start using a capo on the higher frets you unlock a fresh new timbre from the guitar ... even just playing simple a I-IV-V chord progression (eg E-A-B) up there will sound ...

In this frankly epic tutorial we're concentrating solely on chords and chordal ideas, and the following will act as a compendium of great chord fingerings. The audio examples start with simple chords ...

Rhythm guitar, and chord work, is vastly underutilised ... This means you’ll be playing a simple triad on the D, G and B strings, and the root note on the Low E with your thumb. This approach to ...

Terms such as ‘altered’ and ‘extended’ chords are relatively simple to explain ... we’d call this a major 7th chord (C-E-G-B) ...