Every style of music uses major chords - for many players, the first thing they learn is a handful of these essential shapes. Still, once you get ‘under the hood’ there’s a lot to learn, and it’s not ...

Like major 7th chords, dominant 7ths are a major chord with an extra note added. And, as with all chords, we’ll be using formulas to help you remember how each one is built. Whenever you look at how a ...

Eric Clapton is known to be an exceptional guitarist, but that doesn’t mean he liked to complicate things. In his cover of Danny Flowers’ Tulsa Time, he just opted for A and E7 chords. E7 is played ...