How To Read Guitar Chords Worksheet
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The Guitar
How to read guitar chords.
Being able to read a chord chart means that
you can work out how to play any chord by
simply following the diagram - you just know
how to read it. These chord diagrams are a
TUNING PEGS
combination of strings, frets and fingers - they
tell you where to put your fingers to create a
NUT
chord. - Then all you have to worry about is
strumming.
A chord chart is a picture of the top of a guitar:
FINGERBOARD
FRETS
1ST STRING
6TH STRING
(HIGHEST)
(LOWEST)
=
SOUND HOLE
dNut
dFingers
dFrets
BRIDGE
BODY
Strings
Do some personal research and find out the
purpose of each of these parts of a guitar.
Some basic guitar chords:
Tuning pegs:
Frets:
Sound hole:
Nut:
Try and play each chord. They are easier than
they look. Just plot each finger one at a time
with a combination of strings and frets.
Bridge:
Eg. 1st finger in the 2nd fret on the 3rd string.
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