The acoustic guitar remains one of the most ... is our trusty open first string! Open tunings don’t necessarily have to mean open chords – this example uses all six strings with a barre ...

Credit: Graham Wiltshire/Redferns/Getty Images Open G tuning is an alternate tuning favored by Keith Richards and requires the guitar to be ... open strings form a G chord, but, where open D ...

As with Open D tuning, barre major chords are readily available all the way up the fretboard ... and instantly rewarding. Ditch the slide, add a guitar capo and there are some interesting ...

Guitar lessons: Whether you’re a glass-half-full or half-empty kind of person, exploring the world of open tunings ... A major as the V chord. Notice how easy it is to form major chords, even though ...

Readers were instructed to retune their instruments: This is Open D tuning, which means that the ... and seventh frets (where the dots on a guitar’s neck are helpfully located) gets you the other two ...

Until now, the only option has been a rather irritating one: tuning up or down each string of the guitar into an open chord. Guitars are generally designed to be kept in one tuning, and raising ...

Open G tuning is an alternate tuning favored by Keith Richards and requires the guitar to be tuned to D ... The open strings form a G chord, but, where open D tuning has its root note in the ...