Thursday 28 October 2010

3 Common Chords To Start Playing Chords In Guitar

By Red Green

Before learning how to play chords in guitar, it is most essential to start with the three basic chords in order for you to be able to learn guitar quickly. This article will teach how to play the 3 most common chords, G major chord, C major chord and the D major chord. Playing chords is actually the most satisfying part when staring to learn how to play a guitar. It means striking two or three strings in a guitar to create sound. Now here the things that you need to do when playing this 3 common chords:

When playing with a G major chord you should make the sound at the same time. The guitar player should place the second finger on the sixth string of the third fret. Then he can place the first finger on the fifth string of the second fret. The third finger is then placed on the third fret of the first string. It is important to remember that the fingers should be curled and should not be touching any other strings that they are not supposed to touch.

2. C major Chord. You place the 3rd finger on the 3rd fret of the 5th string. Then, the 2nd finger may be placed on the 2nd fret of the 4th string. Then place the 1st finger on the 1st fret of the 2nd string. Only the bottom five strings should be strummed when playing the C major key.

3. D major Chord. This may be difficult for some beginners because the three fingers crowd into a very small area. You can put the 1st finger on the 3rd string of the 4th fret. Then you can place the 3rd finger on the 2nd string of the 3rd fret. And last is put your 2ndfinger in the 1st string of the 2nd fret.

You have already had some idea on how with the 3 major chords. In how to play the 3 most common chords the G major, C major and D major. You can now play songs with your guitar that has these three chords. These will be your starting point in learning all the chords in playing the guitar. Enjoy it. - 42265

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