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Lessons: Lesson #303: E Major Chord Ideas |
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Pages: 1 2 3 4
Suggested Tempo: 170 |
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Hopefully, you should already be familiar with the strong and sturdy E major chord.
It's the foundation of a lot of guitar-based music since your open 6th string is an E, and thus, the E major chord is the lowest and boomiest sounding of our open string major chords (C, A, G, E, and D).
There are too many ways in which the E chord is used, but here's a couple. Rock tunes are often in the key of E major, and the open string E major chord often anchors these tunes. Here's an example of this type of progression, which reminds of a tune by Live:
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