Hey! Welcome back to Chord Mania! In this Chord Mania tutorial I will teach you how to play the A chord. Free Strumming Mastery Ukulele Course https://www.ukelikethepros.com/offers... The A chord on the ukulele has become very popular because it is an open position chord. An open position chord is one in which at least one of the strings is open, i.e. there is no finger on it. Although the A chord is an open position chord, it turns into a bar chord when you move it up the neck to different chords! But, I will explain about the bar chords after some time.
I will first explain the fingering for the A chord
+ 2nd finger on the 4th string 2nd fret
+ 1st finger on the 3rd string 1st fret
+ Open 2nd string
+ Open 1st string
You might have noticed that the A major and A minor chords are quite similar on the ukulele. The A minor differs from A major because it does not use the first finger and keeps the third string open.
Major chords have a bright and happy touch while the minor chords...
Hi! This tutorial is especially for Jazz fans1 I will teach you how to play ii – V – I chord progression in the key of A Major.
Ii – V – I refer to chords of a specific key. Since in this lesson we are in the A key, the Major Scale is A Major Scale: A – B – C# - D – E – F# - G# - A.
‘ii’ refers to B Minor which is the second chord in the A Major Scale. In this tutorial, we will be using the 7th chords, so it will be B Minor 7th chord.
Use your triads when you play pop and rock music! But as far as Jazz is concerned it will be the 7th chords!
‘V’ refers to the fifth chord in the A Major Scale- which is E. As we are using the 7th chords it will be the E7 chord. But I am using the E 13 chord in this tutorial.
The E13 chord will make your music “cooler” because it has some extra chords for that effect!
‘I’ refers to the first chord of A Major Scale which is A Major. We will be playing the...
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