CHAPTER8
The Keys to Diatonic Chords
In This Chapter
- Discovering diatonic chords
- Charting out the diatonic chords for any key
- Making educated guesses in terms of chord changes
- Converting diatonic chords to generic terms
- Understanding transposing
You’ve probably noticed by now that when you play songs on guitar, certain chords almost always seemed to be there with other certain chords. How often have you played a G chord in a song without there also being a C or D chord, or both?
You’ve probably also noticed that some guitarists and other musicians seem to be able to anticipate chord changes very well. It’s not just when a chord will change, ...
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