Explores the sound and shape of a chord's progression up and down the fingerboard. Each chord type is presented in eight fingerings using a cyclic diagram that shows that after the eighth fingering you will have arrived back at the starting point -- one octave higher.

Shows over 40 different chord types, in every practicable fingering on the guitar neck. All fingerings are based on five basic hand shapes. An excellent, systematic approach to building a comprehensive chord vocabulary.

Shows how to embellish and enhance any chord or chord progression to achieve new and more interesting sounds.

A practical guide to the fundamentals of chord construction, analysis and function. Arranged in a logical, sequential order, beginning with intervals, then moving to triads, extended chords, altered chords, chord function, and chord substitution. A simple, straightforward approach to a complex topic.

This easy-to-use book is the best guitar chord reference book available. It contains thousands of chords in an easy-to-use dictionary style and offers the best fingerings along with music theory, clear up-close photos, and easy-to-view diagrams.