Country Music Guitar Chords
Take Me Home Country Roads by John Denver.
Country music guitar chords. There are hundreds of songs out there that use the 12 essential country guitar chords. The date for each song refers to the year the song was first recorded. Play strings 1 2 4 and 6 open.
Rounding up our list of the 40 easy country songs to play on a guitar is Dolly Partons 1971 classic country Coat of Many Colors. Country music with chords and lyrics. Its also a National Recording Registry inductee in 2011.
Place your 2nd finger on the 3rd string2nd fret. Our intent is to promote country music song lyrics in hopes that more young folks will help keep the tradition alive. Country chords are all of the open chords we have discussed.
Check Yes or No by George Strait uses a I-IV-V chord progression in the key of D. Country music often utilizes few chords in songs in order to emphasize other elements such as lyrics emotion and performance. Place your 1st finger on the 3rd string3rd fret.
G C D A E. D7 Country Guitar Chord. At the same time the basic song is easy enough that for many its the first song they learn to play.
Place your 3rd finger on the 1st string2nd fret. Cool Water by Hank Williams. Youll have to learn just four chords for Heavy Liftin by Blake Shelton.