How to Build Chord Shapes on a Guitar

How to build various chord shapes; get professional tips and instruction from an expert on playing guitar, reading music, and music theory in this free music lesson video.

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Summary: Have you ever wanted to learn to play guitar? Maybe it is time to try picking up a new hobby and learn to play the guitar. The birth of the guitar is one that is not exact but guitar-like instruments have been used since ancient times. Through the years people have learned to play this instrument with some practice and determination. You too can learn to play this instrument if you are willing to put some work into it! Whether you are just beginning or have never held a guitar before this video series will lay out the basics of the guitar.

This collection of guitar lessons will teach anyone what they need to know to know the fundamental basics of playing the guitar. Watch as our expert explains the parts of the chords and how they are written and played. Get a basic formula for how to form and build chords on the guitar.

About the Expert

Michael Plunkett is pursuing a B.M. in Music Therapy from Arizona State University. Michael has been playing guitar for 10 years and has been teaching for two. He currently teaches both private lessons as well as general music at a private school in the greater Phoenix area.


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