Power Chords: Learn the power chord shapes for guitar you need to play rock and metal with this simple memory/learning technique. Learning and remembering the power chords you need on guitar can be tricky and take time, but I’ll show you a simple method you can use to nail them fast and remember and find them when you need them. Good news huh?
Power chords are an important part of any guitarists chord library. Obviously, they are used in rock and metal guitar, but you’ll also hear them in punk, country, pop, funk and other common guitar styles. So, chances are that you need to know the power chords in this lesson.
You’ll learn four common power chords in this tutorial: starting on the E, A, D and G strings. We’ll group them together into ‘octaves’ to make them easy to learn and remember. I’ll also give you tips on how to combine them and layer them to get some cool guitar sounds happening.
So guitar player, strap in and prepare to learn the most important power chords you need to know!