A ballad in F major, that uses some nice extended chords and inversions, to set warm and soulfulness moods.

Explore the unlimited potential of chord building! In this simple piece, we'll take the basic chords of the track and add to them a few extra notes to make then sound deeper and more melodic.

80s style rock rhythm: Dynamics & exercises

Let's explore the possibilities of creating new chords using slides and open strings.

Provides an exercise for fretboard visualisation, and a great tool for solo- & technique development!

Arpeggios are an excellent way to spice up your leads. In today's lesson we'll learn how to build new exciting arpeggios over the Dorian scale.

With a little bit off stretching it is possible to re-use all the classic 3 note per string shapes and get a completely different sound, by using the pentatonic scale!

Advanced chording is something that scares many players. Same happened to me when i saw Eric Johnson doing all the awesome chording stuff. I thought it is just too hard to use chords like that and I gave up for some time. (...) With a bit of investigation i found that the stuff is pretty simple and cool sounding so if you want to see what the big mystery of advanced chords looks like - jump in!

This lesson should help you embellish simple chords to make them sound more musical.