Sunday, August 24, 2008

Lesson #1: Four Chords (and the Truth) in C (Guitar, Beginner)

Now that we're back to Week 1 the cycle, we'll try something different and not be as random in our lesson of the day. We'll start at (almost) the beginning, well, at the beginner level. If you miss the earlier lessons in this cycle, we'll be sure to backtrack every Sunday when we introduce a different key. Yes, we'll sometimes go on a tangent and bring in an interestingly random chord of the day, or chord du jour, if you will.

This week, we're in C, so learn these chords (C, F, G, Am):




And call me in the morning.

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