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A chord chart (also called a chord diagram) is a visual representation of how to play a specific chord on […]

Guitar string notes are the pitches of the six open strings when you play them without pressing down on any

A 9th chord is an extended chord that adds a 9th interval to a basic chord structure. Here’s where it

A minor 7 chord—often written as m7 or min7—is a minor triad with a flattened 7th (minor 7th) added on

A maj7 chord—short for major 7—is a major triad with an added major 7th interval on top. If you know

A scale is a collection of notes arranged in ascending order. A chord is a subset of those notes played

A chord inversion is a rearrangement of a triad’s notes so that the root is no longer the lowest note.

Chord theory starts with intervals—the distance between two notes measured in semitones. A semitone is the smallest interval in Western

The B minor chord contains B, D, and F#. Despite requiring a barre, B minor is one of the most

The C# minor chord consists of C#, E, and G#. Like F# minor, C# minor has no natural open string