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Confused about altered and extended guitar chords? Here’s the theory behind them – and how they can supercharge your songwriting

Terms such as ‘altered’ and ‘extended’ chords are relatively simple to explain. Extended chords add other notes from the ...
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Easy guitar theory: Chord structures

Learn how to build some of the most commonly used chords with 5 different chord structures and accompanying arpeggio patterns When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate ...
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“Sometimes you don't want to be overtly happy or sad and a suspended chord strikes that perfect balance”: How to understand and use suspended chords effectively

Prepare to be suspended in disbelief, as we expand our triadic horizons with some suspenseful harmonic tricks. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s ...