From the course: Acoustic Guitar Lessons: Intermediate
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The five major triad block forms
From the course: Acoustic Guitar Lessons: Intermediate
The five major triad block forms
- Alright so now let's look at how those different chord shapes line up as they move around the fret board. Let's look at how we're doing those A major shapes and the different common major cord forms that would move around. So first of all up here you would have the A major and the next you have a shape that looks like this, which is kind of similar to how you would play a G chord if you were going to play it open and then move it up the neck with the nut staying with you so you play it as a bar like this. The next shape, (strums guitar) looks kind of like an E chord. But just moved up here. To this fret. The next shape, (strums guitar) was kind of like a D chord, if you shift it up, if you shift it up, and played it as a moveable shape and then the last shape, (strums guitar) looks kind of like a C chord, if you moved it up. (strums guitar) So that way you are piecing together the neck in five shapes, okay? in five shapes, okay? (strumming guitar) Now this sometimes is referred to…
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