

Your brain (and fingers), only have enough space to memorize a few things at a time. You should always avoid learning more than one or two chords per session. The following diagrams show all the triad chords and all their 7th versions. The best way to learn new chords is to put them into practice. By doing this we get the chords C, Dm, Em, F, G, Am, Bdim, by going the extra step and adding another note (stacking on another 3rd) to the chord, we get all the 7th chords in C major: Cmaj7, Dm7, Em7, Fmaj7, G7, Am7, and Bdim7.
#ALL CHORDS IN C MAJOR HOW TO#
In this guitar lesson, I am going to show you how to play 8 beautiful C major chord shapes on guitar and how to use each shape in different chord progressions. On guitar, this chord it’s played by pressing the third fret on the A string, the second fret on the D string, and the first fret on the B string. The C major is a chord played with the notes C, E, and G.

If we also add the set of strings in which the chord can be played, the combinations become countless.īut how can we play beautiful chords on the guitar and how can we progress from simple chords to more advanced chord shapes? Every major, minor, or extended chord can be played in different inversions. By doing this we get the chords C, Dm, Em, F, G, Am, Bdim, by going the extra step and adding another note (stacking on another 3rd) to the chord, we get all. One of the fantastic thing about guitar chords is that we can play them in different shapes and positions of the neck.
