Guitar Theory
What Is a Chord Progression? (With the 10 Most Common Ones)
A chord progression is a series of chords played in a repeating sequence. Most songs use just three…
A chord progression is a series of chords played in a repeating sequence. Most songs use just three…
The difference between major and minor keys comes down to one note — the 3rd. In a major…
Learning all the notes on the fretboard sounds like a massive project. But here’s the good news —…
You need less theory than you think. But more than zero. I used to think it was all…
The pentatonic scale is a five-note scale (penta = five, tonic = tone) built from the major scale…
A chord is built by stacking every other note from a scale. Take the 1st, 3rd, and 5th…
To figure out what key a song is in on guitar, find the chord that feels like “home”…
The number system assigns a number to each chord in a key based on its position in the…
The major scale is a specific pattern of seven notes that repeats up and down the neck. It’s…
Every key has a family of chords that naturally belong together. If you’re playing in the key of…