13
May
2010
Guitar Chord Theory - Seventh Chords
In a previous post on the topic of guitar chord theory, I talked about how regular major chords are created from the 1, 3 & 5th notes of the major scale.
To recap, here are the C Major scale notes, with the 1, 3, 5 notes highlighted:

which leads to the regular C Major chord as played in open position on the guitar:
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OK, so far so good, we have our basic C major chord, and can see where it came from.
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