Chords, chords, and (almost) nothing but chords

Guitar Chords For Dummiesis full of, well, guitar chords. This indispensable reference is a must for guitarists of every ambition, skill level, and musical genre, providing a key to the simplest and most complex guitar chordsover 600 in all. Each chord is illustrated with a chord diagram and a photo with guitarists tips sprinkled throughout the book. Youll also get a tiny bit of music theory, so you know whats going on with all those symbols, and voicings for each chord in each of the 12 keys. And its even small enough to fit in your guitar case. Add sparkle and range to your musical repertoire.

Guitar Chords For Dummies is ideal for newbies just picking up the guitar and seasoned musicians ready to expand their sound.

Antoine Polinis a cum laude graduate of the Berklee College of Music in Boston. The winner of the 2004 Young Paris Talent prize, he holds a French State Diploma in jazz and teaches guitar at the School of Jazz in Tours.

Introduction 1

Part 1: C-family Chords 17

Part 2: D/C-family Chords 47

Part 3: D-family Chords 73

Part 4: E/D-family Chords 107

Part 5: E-family Chords 133

Part 6: F-family Chords 159

Part 7: F/G Chords 187

Part 8: G-family Chords 213

Part 9: A/G Chords 241

Part 10: A-family Chords 267

Part 11: B/A-family Chords 293

Part 12: B-family Chords 319

Index 345