Electric Guitar Power Chords Chart

Power chords do not use the 3rd note of the scale in the chord so it is neither a major or minor chord.

Electric guitar power chords chart. And since the root note is the name given to the chord were playing an F power chord in the left chart. Power Chords Chart x A5 5 1 4 A5 1 A5 7 1 A5 1 A5 10 4 x B5 7 B5 4 1 B5 9 1 B5 4 B5 12 C5 8 C5 C5 10 C5 5 C5 D5 10 D5 5 D5 12 D5 7 D5 E5 7 1 E5 x E5 9 x x E5 x E5 5 x F5 F5 F5 F5 F5 G5 G5 G5 G5 G5 1 x x x x x o x x x x o x x 4 x x x x o x x 4 x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x. Most styles of guitar music will have an occasional power chord but theyre probably heard most often in rock.

If youd like to get a basic 2-note power chord just skip playing. Low E-string a string and D-string. They can not replace bar chords though because they have a totally different sound.

Only two notes are involved in both cases but in the second shape you play the tonic note twice in. The first in the base location and the second one octave above it. Print them out for offline study.

Lets look at C Major as a quick example. Experiment and have fun. How to Play Guitar Power Chords.

Power chords can be played up and down the neck of the guitar making them a very versatile guitar chord. Definition How to play A5 G5 D5 C5 1 C5 2 C5 3 C5 4 E5. Chart with power chords.

The root of the chord is the lowest note either the 6 th or 5 th string. Guitar Power Chord Chart. How to Play Power Chords.