Chord Finder

Go to Lesson

Instructor: Chris Feener Level: Advanced Topic: Exercises Style: Holiday

Excerpt: Alright so let's get started with the main "Rudolph" verse melody. Most people who exist on planet earth know this melody to some extent, so that part...

Media Length: 0:24

Go to Lesson

Instructor: Chris Feener Level: Intermediate Topic: Cool Riffs Style: Holiday

Excerpt: Around this time of year, we begin hearing tons and tons of the traditional songs which serve as landmarks for the season. If you're like myself, thin...

Media Length: 2:35

Go to Lesson

Instructor: Rick Graham Level: Intermediate Topic: Chords Style: Holiday

Excerpt: Welcome to part one! The opening of this arrangement is very homophonic in nature, using a variety of inversions in block chord format. Take for inst...

Media Length: 1:27

Go to Lesson

Instructor: Sean Conklin Level: Intermediate Topic: Cool Riffs Style: Holiday

Excerpt: Now comes the section where we begin playing the "God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen" theme. This section begins at a very soft volume and I'd suggest using...

Media Length: 3:16

Go to Lesson

Instructor: Sean Conklin Level: Intermediate Topic: Cool Riffs Style: Holiday

Excerpt: To close out the piece, we'll be playing a rockin' breakdown that will be sure to wreak havoc on the North Pole. So get ready to rock! We'll now be p...

Media Length: 2:04

Go to Lesson

Instructor: Sean Conklin Level: Intermediate Topic: Cool Riffs Style: Holiday

Excerpt: Here we have the second part of the main "Carol of the Bells" melody. In bars 13 through 16, we have a different melody than the last lesson, but the...

Media Length: 1:32

Go to Lesson

Instructor: Rick Graham Level: Intermediate Topic: Chords Style: Holiday

Excerpt: The most technically demanding aspect of this arrangement is the control of the individual voices. It is a good idea to study the score away from you...

Media Length: 3:35

Go to Lesson

Instructor: Tom Quayle Level: Beginner Topic: Chords Style: Blues

Excerpt: Now let's do the same thing but for shell voicings rooted on the 5th string - A. Again, we'll do all these voicings from the note G which is located ...

Media Length: 3:56

Go to Lesson

Instructor: Tom Quayle Level: Beginner Topic: Chords Style: Blues

Excerpt: Now let's apply these shell voicings we've just learned to a chord progression and specifically a blues pattern. The blues is a great place to start ...

Media Length: 2:42

Go to Lesson

Instructor: Chris Feener Level: Intermediate Topic: Cool Riffs Style: Holiday

Excerpt: We start with "Carol Of The Bells". Heavily based on the Trans-Siberian Orchestra metal arrangement of the song, here we feel the uplifting effec...

Media Length: 1:12

Go to Lesson

Instructor: Rick Graham Level: Intermediate Topic: Chords Style: Classical

Excerpt: OK, what I think would be a great way of approaching this study would be to play each triplet pattern as a block chord, homophonically just to get tho...

Media Length: 2:20

Go to Lesson

Instructor: Rick Graham Level: Intermediate Topic: Chords Style: Classical

Excerpt: Exactly the same practice technique can be employed for this section too. It will be a little more challenging however as some of the stretches requir...

Media Length: 2:08

Go to Lesson

Instructor: Lucas Fowler Level: Intermediate Topic: Cool Riffs Style: Metal

Excerpt: In the first section, we focus on creating a pedal tone off of the low string. Remember to use downward pick strokes on every note for maximum aggress...

Media Length:

Go to Lesson

Instructor: Tom Quayle Level: Beginner Topic: Chords Style: Blues

Excerpt: So let's map out these shell voicings on the guitar. The nice thing about these chords is that they only contain 3 notes so they are pretty easy to p...

Media Length: 4:30

Go to Lesson

Instructor: Al Joseph Level: Intermediate Topic: Improvising Style: Rock

Excerpt: Solo #3. Note that I do not include any dynamic phrasing in the tab. If you download the Guitar Pro file, listen carefully to how plain the phrasing i...

Media Length: 0:35