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8 Ways to Play the Feared F Chord on Guitar from Super Easy to Advanced

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F chord on guitar

The chord of F Major is a hugely popular chord on the guitar but one that causes all sorts of problems for beginners. Some guitarists try to play the big full barre which only leads to lots of buzzing notes and some only play the super mini version which if not played correctly can sound weedy and thin.

As you can see from (my rather dodgy) illustration, the F Major chord can be one hell of a frustrating chord that makes people want to curse to the high heavens or make grown men and women weep with anguish and smash their guitars up in frustration.

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Filed Under: Chords, Practice Tagged With: Barre Chords, beginner chords, chord changes, F chord, Inversions

8 Ways to Play the B minor on Guitar

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How To Play B minor on guitar

Won’t Get Fooled Again! by Luke Hayfield, licensed under (CC BY-SA 2.0)

Have you ever gone to learn a song, looked at the chords, seen a b minor, then with a shriek and look of horror ran off and never looked at the song again?

Ok, that might be an exaggeration, but a lot of guitarists fear the B minor on guitar. Yes, it is a scary chord at first and a little difficult to play (but there are easier ways, as you’ll see below), but the b minor chord is so useful and is featured in so many classic songs.

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Filed Under: Chords, Learning Tagged With: Advancing beginner, Barre Chords, Bminor, Inversions, Tricky Chords

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