‘Tis So Sweet to Trust in Jesus is a popular hymn written by Louisa M. R. Stead and the music composed by William James Kirkpatrick. In this lesson, we cover the guitar chords you can use for this song, sheet music for the melody including tabs, and also a finger-style guitar arrangement. Let’s get started! … Read more
Old Rugged Cross is a timeless hymn written by George Bennard. In this lesson, we cover the guitar chords, sheet music for the melody including tabs, and also a finger style guitar arrangement. Grab your guitar and let’s get started! How to read the guitar chord charts To clarify how to read the chord charts … Read more
In this lesson, we’ll cover how to play Bourrée in E minor by Johann Sebastian Bach on guitar. This popular classical piece, also known as BWV 996, was originally written for the lute as the 5th movement from Suite in E minor. The piece gives you a good introduction to Bach’s work without being overly complex. This … Read more
The F 7 chord (F dominant 7 chord) is a less commonly known chord when first learning to play guitar. Like the F Major chord, the F 7 chord doesn’t have an open chord shape but there are many ways you can play this chord throughout the guitar fretboard. We’ll first go over some basic chord … Read more
Carol of the Bells is a popular Christmas carol composed by Mykola Leontovych and lyrics by Peter J. Wilhousky. In this lesson, we cover the guitar chords for this song, sheet music for the melody including tabs and also a finger style guitar arrangement. Grab your guitar and let’s get started! How to read the guitar chord … Read more
“Holy, Holy, Holy! Lord God Almighty” is a classic hymn by Reginald Heber, set to the tune “Nicaea” by John B. Dykes. In this lesson, you’ll learn the chords for the song, sheet music for the melody with tabs, and a fingerstyle guitar arrangement. Let’s get started. How to read the guitar chord charts To … Read more
Shell chords are foundational shapes that every guitarist should know. These simplified three-note chords highlight the most essential tones in a chord: the root, third, and seventh, giving you a clearer understanding of how chords are built and function. Because they focus only on the most important notes, shell chords serve as excellent building blocks for … Read more
I Cannot Tell is a hymn written by William Young Fullerton around 1920 to the Irish tune “Londonderry Air”. In this lesson, we cover the guitar chords you can use for this song, sheet music for the melody including tabs, and also a finger style guitar arrangement. Grab your guitar and let’s get started! How … Read more
Danny Boy is a song written by Frederic Weatherly in 1913 to the traditional Irish melody “Londonderry Air”. In this lesson, we’ll cover the guitar chords for this song, sheet music for the melody including tabs, and also a finger style guitar arrangement. Grab your guitar and let’s get started! How to read the guitar … Read more
This lessons covers how to play the F Major 7 chord which is less a commonly known chord when first learning to play guitar. You may also see this written as F Maj 7 or Fmaj7 on sheet music. The F Major 7 chord has an easy open chord shape but there are many different … Read more