Every guitarist needs to know their chords – whether you ... to start with it all We're breaking 22 essential chords into three areas – beginner guitar chords, folk and blues.

If there’s one thing you can do to take your songwriting to the next level, it’s getting to grips with new chords. Use our acoustic guitar chord ... A13 and E7#9 have an edgier sound and ...

This is a great way of injecting some ‘blues’ flavour into your chord progressions. You can also add 9th and 11th intervals for more colourful sounds a well as a #9 interval for that classic ...