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Open Chord Songs: Combine Chords And Lead Guitar Playing

  1. Crossing
    3 lessons. Inspired by a live version of Eric Clapton's crossroads, this tune uses power chords but outlines open chords. Learn about these relationships in this song and put them to use in the backing tracks. 
  2. Keep Moving
    3 lessons. Work on chords like G2, Cadd9, Em7 and Dsus4/F#. Learn how to strum them and incorporate an "arpeggio" technique. Put your single note practice to use with a great melody and backing track. 
  3. New
    4 lessons. More open chord practice with a twist! Learn the movable "D Shape" with a cool strumming pattern, arpeggio technique and an interesting melody/solo right in the middle. 
  4. What's Good 
    3 lessons. This tune is designed to help you with D Minor, A Minor and a classic moving bass line inside of a C Major. This song has an exciting melody/guitar solo created to give you the tools to take your playing to a new level. 
  5. At The End jt icon22 1
    5 Lessons. This is a great song in drop D tuning. Make sure to tune that 6th string to D! Filled with interesting ways to play regular chords all over the neck. Explore sus chords, chord extensions and licks using the Minor Pentatonic Scale.