Lesson #22: Power Chords and Blues in A (Guitar, Beginner, Intermediate)

Power chords in A major: A5 B5 C#5 D5 E5 F#5 G#5
You should already know these power chords, possibly with the exception of G#5:



Power chords in A minor: A5 B5 C5 D5 E5 F5 G5
You should already know how to play the above power chords from the previous weeks.

12 Bar Blues in A:

A 2 3 4 A 2 3 4 A 2 3 4 A 2 3 4
D 2 3 4 D 2 3 4 A 2 3 4 A 2 3 4
E 2 3 4 D 2 3 4 A 2 3 4 D-Eb-E-yeah...

Just in case, here's Eb5 (or D#5) if you want to integrate this power chord in that last sequence of chords:



A Blues:

Lesson #21: Seven Chords in A (Guitar, Beginner)

Chords you should already know: A, Bm, D, and F#m.
Chords you will know now: C#m, C#, and E.
Additional notes: C#m and C# major both sound good in A.