A Basic Guide for the beginner concerning the 6 “Scale Chords” or the Primary and Secondary Chords.
Lessons @ Ultimate-Guitar.Com
Jump on the Music Theory train and learn about how to construct a major scale and build chords from it.
There is a long, detailed lesson over at Ultimate-Guitar.Com — if you aren’t afraid to tackle a little work.
Believe me, your lack of knowledge can limit how much you develop as a musician, songwriter and performer.
WADE
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First you learn some basic chords — maybe the C-A-G-E-D system.
Then you put them together in some kind of chord progression, like I-IV-V7
Then you will start wanting to play some lead licks or simple melodies.
If you are at that stage, go over to Ultimate Guitar — there is some guidance on playing simple melodies over common chords.
WADE