This Phil Wickham song is a fantastic Easter song but can, of course, be used for any worship service. The song begins with the lyrics "how great the chasm that stands between us" and then moves toward redemptive lyrics, such as "Hallelujah, praise the one who set me free." Check out the charts is multiple keys.
This song example is from the short-cut capo course and will give you good practice with the 6m chord. The pace is a little faster; however, many of the chords are "doubled up" so you won't have to switch too often.
This song example is from the short-cut capo course. This is another song, like Oceans, that works with chords in a box that share the beats "unequally." Fortunately the pace is a little slower on this one!
This song example is from the short-cut course, and speed is the name of the game. Because the chord progression isn't too difficult, you can work on your right hand's speed in strumming.
Check out this lesson preview which covers how to complement a song in the key of C, using an electric guitar. These alternate open chords are the perfect addition to a rhythm guitar and are pretty simple to play.
This lesson covers how to complement a song in the key of C, using an electric guitar. These alternate open chords are the perfect addition to a rhythm guitar and are pretty simple to play.
This song example is from the short-cut capo course and is one of the most "classic" worship songs of all time that is actually a great song for a beginner.
Take a free sneak peak at a member's only lesson that explains why I do something that might seem odd at first. I know it sounds crazy, but I use my thumb to play the bass note of a G chord. It's an odd habit I've developed over the years; however it has actually helped me add some unique texture to the common G chord. This uncommon tip will make you a better guitar player!
I know it sounds crazy, but I use my thumb to play the bass note of a G chord. It's an odd habit I've developed over the years; however it has actually helped me add some unique texture to the common G chord. This uncommon tip will make you a better guitar player!
This song example is from the short-cut capo course and is the classic Mercy Me song that has several chords that repeat, so you don't have to worry about too many chord switches. You can focus on simple chord switching and getting used to the strum pattern.
Christmas is right around the corner, so what better time to check out a lot of Christmas charts. You can download lots of free charts, including Away in a Manger, Joy to the World, O Holy Night, and several other classic carols.
This Crowder song is a straight ahead song that can be played with either a picking pattern or a strum pattern. Check out the charts in multiple keys, and slide your capo to easily transpose to your desired key.
"Come As You Are" by Crowder is a great response song or call to worship song that has a little bit of a folksy sound. It's in 6/8 timing which gives it a unique twist from most worship songs. This is a great one for acoustic, and you'll see how you can work in the intro lick with just guitar.