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CHORD CLINIC G MAJOR

n its basic form, G major is not the easiest chord to hold down, as it involves a stretch across the fingerboard that can be a challenge for beginners. It’s worth persevering with, however, as G major has great potential as a key; C major and D major (chords IV and V in the key) are available as open-string chords, as are chords II and VI, A minor and E minor. This means all the essential chords in the key of G are easy to play without

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