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Power Chord Basics

Bobby Koelble

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Bobby Koelble

Ready to level up? Bobby Koelble breaks down Power Chord Basics in this first chapter of Power Chords in the Chord Series course. This session will refine your approach to Power Chord Basics, helping you sound more polished and expressive on Guitar. Don't stop here! Apply what you've learned in Power Chord Basics to your daily Guitar practice for steady improvement.

Power Chords

Power Chord Basics

Naming Power Chords and Brain Stew Riff

Palm Muting

Song Lesson - Paranoid Riff

Previous Topic

Practicing Open Chords

Next Topic

Alternate Bass and Chords

Topic 1Beginners 3-String Chords

Introduction to Beginners Chords

Beginners G and C Chords

D7 Chord and Switching between Chords

Knocking on Heavens Door (Beginners Version)

Topic 2Basic Open Chords-Part 1

Introduction and G Open Chord

C Major Open Chord

D Major Open Chord

Switching between G, C, and D Chords

Knocking on Heavens Door (with Open Chords)

Sweet Home Alabama

Topic 3Basic Open Chords-Part 2

E Minor Open Chord

Brown Eyed Girl Chords and Rhythm

Brown Eyed Girl-Song with Backing Track

Topic 4Alternate G and Cadd9 Chords

Alternate G and Cadd9 Chords

Song-Good Riddance

Topic 5Major and Minor Guitar Chords with Practice Ideas

Introduction

Major Chords-E and A Chords

Major ChordsChord Switching and Introduction to a New Rhythm

More Minor Open Chords - Am and Dm and Switching between Chords

Topic 6Practicing Open Chords

Effective Chord Switching

Practicing Chords with Metronome

Practicing Progression with Metronome

More Progressions

Topic 7Power Chords

Power Chord Basics

Naming Power Chords and Brain Stew Riff

Palm Muting

Song Lesson - Paranoid Riff

Topic 8Alternate Bass and Chords

Alternate Bass and Chord Progression

Last Dance with Mary Jane

Topic 9Arpeggios: Basic and Advanced

Basic Arpeggio Concept and Example

Songs-Everybody Hurts and Dont Fear the Reaper

More Arpeggio Ideas and Song Example-Simple Man

All Down Pick and Examples

Alternate and Cross Picking

Topic 10Music Theory Construction of Major Scale and Chords

Construction of Major Scales

Relative Minor Scale

Pentatonic Scale Construction

Chord Construction

Topic 11Basics of Capo and Use

Introduction and Basics of Capo

Key of C and Number System

Key of G and Number System

Conclusion

Topic 124-String Movable Chords

Moving F and Fm Chords

F and Fm Chords

Bb and Bbm Chords

Song Example-Hotel California

Topic 13Beginners 3-String Chords

Introduction to Beginners Chords

Beginners G and C Chords

D7 Chord and Switching between Chords

Knocking on Heavens Door (Beginners Version)

Topic 14Barre Chords

Introduction and Basics of Barre Chord

Barre Chord Shape 1

Barre Chord Shape 2

Barre Chord Shape 3

Barre Chord Shape 4

Practice Tips and Conclusion

Topic 15Beginners 3-String Chords

Introduction to Beginners Chords

Beginners G and C Chords

D7 Chord and Switching between Chords

Knocking on Heavens Door (Beginners Version)

Topic 16Open 7th Chords

A7, B7, D7, and E7 Chords

Blues Progression in A

Straight vs Shuffle

Progression in E

Topic 17Slash Chords

Understanding Slash Chords

Progressions using Slash Chords

Topic 18Chord Extensions

Major and Minor Chord Voicings

Dominant Chord Voicings

Chord Practice Tips

Chord Progressions

Topic 19Diminished and Augmented Chords

Theory

Diminished Chords

Augmented Chords

Topic 207th Chords

Seventh Chord Theory and Major Seventh Chords

Dominant Seventh Chords

Dominant Seventh Chord Application

Minor Seventh Chords

Ready to level up? Bobby Koelble breaks down Power Chord Basics in this first chapter of Power Chords in the Chord Series course. This session will refine your approach to Power Chord Basics, helping you sound more polished and expressive on Guitar. Don't stop here! Apply what you've learned in Power Chord Basics to your daily Guitar practice for steady improvement.

Power Chords

Power Chord Basics

Naming Power Chords and Brain Stew Riff

Palm Muting

Song Lesson - Paranoid Riff

Previous Topic

Practicing Open Chords

Next Topic

Alternate Bass and Chords

Topic 1Beginners 3-String Chords

Introduction to Beginners Chords

Beginners G and C Chords

D7 Chord and Switching between Chords

Knocking on Heavens Door (Beginners Version)

Topic 2Basic Open Chords-Part 1

Introduction and G Open Chord

C Major Open Chord

D Major Open Chord

Switching between G, C, and D Chords

Knocking on Heavens Door (with Open Chords)

Sweet Home Alabama

Topic 3Basic Open Chords-Part 2

E Minor Open Chord

Brown Eyed Girl Chords and Rhythm

Brown Eyed Girl-Song with Backing Track

Topic 4Alternate G and Cadd9 Chords

Alternate G and Cadd9 Chords

Song-Good Riddance

Topic 5Major and Minor Guitar Chords with Practice Ideas

Introduction

Major Chords-E and A Chords

Major ChordsChord Switching and Introduction to a New Rhythm

More Minor Open Chords - Am and Dm and Switching between Chords

Topic 6Practicing Open Chords

Effective Chord Switching

Practicing Chords with Metronome

Practicing Progression with Metronome

More Progressions

Topic 7Power Chords

Power Chord Basics

Naming Power Chords and Brain Stew Riff

Palm Muting

Song Lesson - Paranoid Riff

Topic 8Alternate Bass and Chords

Alternate Bass and Chord Progression

Last Dance with Mary Jane

Topic 9Arpeggios: Basic and Advanced

Basic Arpeggio Concept and Example

Songs-Everybody Hurts and Dont Fear the Reaper

More Arpeggio Ideas and Song Example-Simple Man

All Down Pick and Examples

Alternate and Cross Picking

Topic 10Music Theory Construction of Major Scale and Chords

Construction of Major Scales

Relative Minor Scale

Pentatonic Scale Construction

Chord Construction

Topic 11Basics of Capo and Use

Introduction and Basics of Capo

Key of C and Number System

Key of G and Number System

Conclusion

Topic 124-String Movable Chords

Moving F and Fm Chords

F and Fm Chords

Bb and Bbm Chords

Song Example-Hotel California

Topic 13Beginners 3-String Chords

Introduction to Beginners Chords

Beginners G and C Chords

D7 Chord and Switching between Chords

Knocking on Heavens Door (Beginners Version)

Topic 14Barre Chords

Introduction and Basics of Barre Chord

Barre Chord Shape 1

Barre Chord Shape 2

Barre Chord Shape 3

Barre Chord Shape 4

Practice Tips and Conclusion

Topic 15Beginners 3-String Chords

Introduction to Beginners Chords

Beginners G and C Chords

D7 Chord and Switching between Chords

Knocking on Heavens Door (Beginners Version)

Topic 16Open 7th Chords

A7, B7, D7, and E7 Chords

Blues Progression in A

Straight vs Shuffle

Progression in E

Topic 17Slash Chords

Understanding Slash Chords

Progressions using Slash Chords

Topic 18Chord Extensions

Major and Minor Chord Voicings

Dominant Chord Voicings

Chord Practice Tips

Chord Progressions

Topic 19Diminished and Augmented Chords

Theory

Diminished Chords

Augmented Chords

Topic 207th Chords

Seventh Chord Theory and Major Seventh Chords

Dominant Seventh Chords

Dominant Seventh Chord Application

Minor Seventh Chords