Guitar Chords Explained Like You're 5
Feb 23, 2026•Channel
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Published4 months ago
Duration18:52
Video IDUNsUcYME7zw
Languageen
CategoryMusic
PrivacyPublic
Made for KidsNo
Video TypeRegular Video
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Views1.9K
Likes225
Comments26
Engagement Rate13.34%
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Comments per 1K views13.82
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Timestamps:
00:00 Have you ever seen a chord like this?
00:32 The first thing you must understand
01:20 How you can build any chord for yourself
01:45 How major chords are built
02:31 Finding the G major chord
03:35 Finding the D major chord
04:20 Memorize the notes of the fretboard
05:00 How minor chords are built
06:25 Weird note combinations
06:50 Did you have any "aha" moments?
07:39 How sus chords are built
07:57 Sus2 chords
08:21 Sus4 chords
08:56 Finding G sus chords
09:21 Finding D sus chords
09:42 Finding A sus chords
10:07 Different voicings
10:50 How to build an augmented chord
11:26 How to build a diminished chord
12:14 Adding a 4th note to our chords
12:40 Examples of 7th chords
13:50 Examples of different voicings
14:36 How to make a dominant 7th chord
15:00 Minor 7th chords
15:24 What are guide tones?
15:36 Adding a 9th to a chord
16:48 How to read chord extensions
17:41 Increase your understanding of chord theory
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