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How chords are written on a chart.

Learn how chords are wrote in charts that you may see in music books
and music sheets and apply the diagrams into practical chords on the
guitar. Learn your first Chord shape, on your guitar following the
example.

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This chart is a universal method to teach people where placement of fingers
should be, covering certain notes and positions on the strings. You’ll find this

type of chart in various instructional music books or even chord books.

The chart on the left represents the guitar
neck. The thick line at the top of the chart
represents the nut and the vertical lines are

the strings in order

from left to right:
th
nd
th
rd
6 5 4 th 3 2 1st
E A D G B E

Chord of:

A Major

This is how chords are
written on a guitar

chord chart

The vertical lines represent the strings