Open Chords

The term "Open Chords" generally refers to the chords that are played using open strings, or the popular chords played at the first three frets of the guitar. In the left column you will find 22 of the most common chords.

Practice suggestion: To help memorize chord names, choose a chord name randomly from the left column. Try to play it and then click on that chord to see if you have it right...

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