Popular Guitar Chords — Page 12

This collection brings together chords that form the basis of many famous songs — from simple melodies to jazz arrangements. By mastering them, you will be able to confidently accompany, play your favorite tunes, and create your own music.

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Bbm7

Warm, rich tone from the note “Bb” with a touch of melancholy. Common in R&B, neo-soul, and lyrical ballads.

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Bbm9

Lyrical and warm tone from the note “Bb” with a gentle sparkle. Especially beautiful in arpeggios and atmospheric arrangements, including ambient and film music.

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Bbm11

Deep and cinematic shade from the note “Bb” that creates an air of mystery. Shines in slow tempos and chord progressions with a rich midrange.

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Bbm13

Soft, velvety timbre from the note “Bb” with a deep minor mood. Often used in neo-soul and blues ballads, creating a cozy and emotionally complete feel.

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Bbaug

Bright, slightly “sliding” character from the note “Bb” that drives the harmony forward. Works well for modulations and unexpected arrangement shifts.

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C

Clear, stable, and versatile tone from the note “C”. Fits many styles and can be easily expanded with extra notes for added brightness.

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Cm

Soft, lyrical tone from the note “C” with a warm hue. A great base for ballads, neo-soul, and cinematic harmonies.

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C5

Powerful, focused tone from the note “C” without a defined mode. Perfect for riffs, rock compositions, and overdriven playing, works well in drop tunings.

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Csus2

Open, bright tone from the note “C” that creates a light sense of space. Fits perfectly on clean guitar and suits modern pop, indie, and acoustic arrangements.

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Csus4

Soft harmonic tension from the note “C” that naturally seeks resolution. Often used to create motion between stable chords.

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Cadd2

Clear, stable, and versatile tone from the note “C”. Fits many styles and can be easily expanded with extra notes for added brightness. Added tones: add2.

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Cadd4

Clear, stable, and versatile tone from the note “C”. Fits many styles and can be easily expanded with extra notes for added brightness. Added tones: add4.

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Cadd9

Clear, stable, and versatile tone from the note “C”. Fits many styles and can be easily expanded with extra notes for added brightness. Added tones: add9.

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Cadd11

Clear, stable, and versatile tone from the note “C”. Fits many styles and can be easily expanded with extra notes for added brightness. Added tones: add11.

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C6

Bright, springy tone from the note “C” with a characteristic sixth. Versatile for jazz and pop arrangements, adding lightness, motion and a gentle drive.