Friday, August 30, 2013

Dictionary: Fxdim Chord


The F-double-sharp diminished chord makes sense in certain scales; otherwise, you might want to use the Gdim chord instead.

Dictionary: Baug Chord


This is not only the B augmented chord, it is also the D#aug, Ebaug, Fxaug, and Gaug chords as well.

Dictionary: D# Chord


The D-sharp major chord is enharmonic with E-flat major, so here a simpler Eb guitar chord from September 2007.

Thursday, August 29, 2013

Dictionary: D#m Chord


D-sharp minor is the enharmonic of E-flat minor, so here's simpler Ebm for guitar from September 2007.

Dictionary: B#dim Chord


The B-sharp diminished chord (B#-D#-F#) makes sense in certain scales.  For general use, you might want to wait for us to post the Cdim chord (C-Eb-Gb).

Dictionary: Eaug Chord


Not only is this the E augmented chord, it is also, the G#aug, Abaug, B#aug, and Caug chords as well.

Wednesday, August 28, 2013

Dictionary: G#m Chord


If you're looking for a simpler G-sharp minor guitar chord, check out his entry from almost exactly seven years ago.

Dictionary: E#dim Chord


The E-sharp diminished chord (E#-G#-B) is essentially the Fdim chord (F-Ab-Cb). Note to Chord du Jour: Create an entry for the F diminished chord.

Dictionary: Aaug Chord


This is not only the A augmented chord, but also the C#aug, Dbaug, E#aug, and Faug chords.

Tuesday, August 27, 2013

Dictionary: C# Chord


If you're looking for a simpler C-sharp chord for guitar, check out this entry from August 2007.

Dictionary: C#m Chord


If you're looking for a simpler C-sharp minor chord for guitar, check out this entry from August 2007.

Dictionary: A#dim Chord


You might think of A-sharp diminished as an F#7, without the F# note.

Monday, August 26, 2013

Dictionary: Edim Chord


You can think of the E diminished chord as a C7, without the C note.  Here is an alternate, non-E?-G?-B? spelling that might fit some scales:


Dictionary: Daug Chord


This is not only the D augmented chord, it is also the F#aug, Gbaug, A#aug, and Bbaug chords as well.

Dictionary: F# Chord


If you're looking for a simpler F-sharp major chord for guitar, check out this entry from August 2007.

Friday, August 23, 2013

Dictionary: Gm Chord


If you're looking for a simpler guitar chord chart, check out this entry from July 2007.  If you're looking for a non-standard, non-G?-B?-D? spelling of the G minor chord, it's right below:


Dictionary: C#dim Chord


You might look at the C# diminished chord as an A7 chord, without the A note.  Here's an alternate, non-C?-E?-G? spelling of the chord, which might work for certain scales:


Dictionary: F#m Chord


If you're looking for a simpler guitar chord chart, check out this entry from August 2007.

Thursday, August 22, 2013

Dictionary: A Chord


If you're looking for a simpler guitar chord chart, check out this entry from July 2007.

Dictionary: D#dim Chord


You might look at the D# diminished chord as a B7 chord, without the B note.

Dictionary: Adim Chord


If you're looking for a simpler guitar chord chart, check out this entry from June 2008.  Here is a (mis)spelling of the Adim chord, not in A?-C?-E? format:


Wednesday, August 21, 2013

Dictionary: Gaug Chord


In addition to the G augmented chord, you also get the Baug, D#aug, and Ebaug chords.

Dictionary: B Chord


If you're looking for a simpler guitar chord chart, check out this entry from August 2007.

Dictionary: Cm Chord


If you want simpler diagrams, check out this guitar entry from July 2007 and this piano/keyboard entry from January 2011.  There's also this awkward, non-C?-E?-G? spelling of C minor:


Tuesday, August 20, 2013

Dictionary: F#dim Chord


You can possibly think of the F# diminished chord as a D7 chord, without the D note.  Here's an alternate, non-F?-A?-C? spelling of the chord, which might work for certain scales:


Dictionary: Bm Chord


If you're looking for a simpler guitar chord chart, check out this entry from August 2007.  Here is an alternate, non-B?-D?-F? spelling of the B minor chord, which might work in the context of certain scales:

Dictionary: D Chord


If you're looking for a simpler guitar chord chart, check out this entry from July 2007.

Monday, August 19, 2013

Dictionary: G#dim Chord


The G# diminished chord can be seen as an E7 chord, without the E note.  Here's an alternate, non-G?-B?-D? spelling of the chord, which might work in certain scales:


Dictionary: Ddim Chord


You sometimes might use the Ddim as a Bb7 chord, without the Bb note. You might also see the Ddim chord in an awkward, non D?-F?-A? spelling:


Dictionary: Caug Chord


This is not only the C augmented chord, it's also the G#aug, Abaug, and Eaug chords as well.

Friday, August 16, 2013

Dictionary: E Chord


If you're looking for a simpler guitar chord chart, check out this entry from July 2007.

Dictionary: Fm Chord


If you're looking looking for a simpler guitar chord chart, check out this entry from September 2007.  If you're looking for a variant chord spelling that uses G# instead of Ab, check out the diagram below:


Dictionary: Bdim Chord


The B diminished chord might be a bit easier to tame if you approach it as a G7 chord without the G note.  Here is an alternate, non-B?-D?-F? spelling that might fit certain scales:


Thursday, August 15, 2013

Dictionary: Em Chord


If you're looking for a simpler guitar chord chart, check out this entry from June 2008.  Here is a non-standard, non-E?-G?-B? spelling of the E minor chord, which might work in the context of certain scales:

Dictionary: Dm Chord


If you're looking for a simpler guitar chord chart, check out this entry from July 2007.  Here is a non-standard, non-D?-F?-A? spelling of the Dm chord, which might work in the context of certain scales:

Dictionary: Am Chord


If you're looking for a simpler guitar chord chart, check out this entry from June 2008.  Here is an alternate, non-A?-C?-E? spelling of the A minor chord, which might work in the context of certain scales:

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