Guitar For Dummies

To play guitar according to a songbook, you need to translate the fingerboard diagrams in the book to actual notes or chords on a guitar. Most guitar songs are composed of chords in various combinations, so the time spent on adding chords to your playing repertoire is time well spent.






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How to Translate Fingerboard Diagrams to a Real Guitar


You can translate the lines and circles in a fingerboard diagram for guitar players quite easily once you get the hang of it. The following figure, which shows the relation between a diagram and an actual guitar helps you turn a diagram into a chord.


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Basic Guitar Chords


Guitar playing is mostly, or at least often, a matter of playing chords. The standard guitar chords are represented in the following charts, which show the basic chords for a variety of well-known songs.


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