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The Ultimate Guide To Barre Chords!

Mini Course

Below are just a few of the many useful lessons from the course…

The Ultimate Guide To Barre Chords

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Enjoy your free barre chord busting videos!


The Very Common But Quickly Fixable Barre Chord Mistakes

 

The Crooked Finger

 

Barre Finger Rules

 

Critical Rules For The Auxillary Fingers

 

The Weighted Arm Introduction

 

How To Use The Weighted Arm

 

Adding Pressure Exercise 1

The “Pressure With The Middle Finger” Diagrams

Below are all the steps as shown in the above video for the “Pressure With The Middle Finger” exercise.

 

Adding Pressure Exercise 3

The “Crooked Finger” Diagrams

Below are all the steps as shown in the above video for the “Crooked Finger” exercise.

 

The A Minor Shape

 

Chord Diagram

Below is the chord diagram for the A minor shape. Aim to perfect it at fret 7 and then try moving this exact shape up and down the higher and lower frets. As we go further into the course you will see how doing so will give you many more chords from this one shape.

 

 

Power Tips To Improve The A Minor Shape

How To Simplify The A Minor Chord

 

   

  • The pink dot is a guide only. Do not place a finger there – it simply shows you where the root note is for the chord. It`s good to keep this in mind for later when we talk about the “Barre Chord Formula”.

 

Audio Challenge #1

Let`s try an example that uses the A  minor barre chord shape which moves from the 7th fret to the 5th fret.

https://s3.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/barre-chords-course/Images/Audio/1+Am+Shape.mp3

 

Embellishments… A Minor Shape

 

Audio Challenge #2

Our first example uses the A minor shape and is mostly picked with embellished hammer-ons and pull-offs throughout. Ensure each note is clear.

Example 1 – Using the A minor shape

https://s3.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/barre-chords-course/Images/Audio/20+Embellishments+Am+Shape.mp3

 

 


 

Hi, it`s Dan Thorpe. I hope you enjoyed the mini-course on barre chords.

The above is just a taster of what the course is about.

In the full course, we go into so much more, including:

  • Proper posture
  • Fixing the barre chord mistakes quickly
  • How to get proper finger independence
  • Barre chord embellishments
  • Changing barre chords
  • The 9 Essential Barre Chord Exercises
  • Barre chord theory
  • …and much more – all taught in a step by step and easy to follow method!