Guitar Chord Essentials

Learn these 9 easy chords and you'll be able to access a wide range of songs to play! 

Guitar Chords For Beginners (1).pdf

These chord diagrams are very easy to read. Each diagram represents an upright guitar neck. 


The black dots on certain strings are where your fingers should fret, and the numbers below indicate which fingers you should use when fretting. 

You might notice symbols such as "X" and "O" on certain chords, these symbols indicate which strings should be strummed (O) and which shouldn't (X)


Fingers are numbered as follows:


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