Get FASTER at Changing Chords on Guitar- Now!

Learn how to get fast and perfect changes between chord shapes on the guitar. If you're sick and tired of slow chord changing messing up your guitar playing, then stay tuned! In this video I'll show you exactly what to do to get fast, accurate changes between guitar chord shapes for smoother, better sounding songs and strumming. We'll cover my '3 Golden Rules for Fast Chord Changes' to help you master any chord change, plus I'll show you how to master and chord progression or song using my step by step 'chord pairs' method. You'll also discover how to start switching between chord shapes without looking at your guitar. BARRE CHORDS BOOK, CAGED SYSTEM, CIRCLE OF FIFTHS AND ALL MY OTHER BOOK HERE: https://jamesshipwayguitar.com/guitar... Learn more about my bestselling NO BULL MUSIC THEORY FOR GUITARISTS - now a 3 book series!: https://jamesshipwayguitar.com/guitar... BLUES SOLOING FOR GUITAR VOL.1: https://bluesguitarbook.com/ BLUES SOLOING FOR GUITAR VOL.2 : https://bluesguitarbook.com/ CAGED SYSTEM, CIRCLE OF FIFTHS AND ALL MY OTHER BOOK HERE: https://jamesshipwayguitar.com/guitar... All available on Amazon, Apple Books, Kobo, Google Play, Barnes&Noble plus other stores and libraries around the world. For the full range visit: https://headstockbooks.com/ ✨ TABLE OF CONTENTS ✨ 1:50 The 3 Golden rules for Changing between chord shapes. Learn 3 crucial principles and stop them holding you up! These are all about learning your chord shapes 100%, 'looking ahead' to the chord you're changing to and moving fingers as little as possible. 5:27 How to master the chord changing to any song. Try this method for awesome results! We'll use a simple chord progression going | G | D | Em | C | for this. 6:40 Start by simplifying the strumming pattern so you can focus on the chord changing better 8:58 Look at the chord progression and create 'chord pairs'. Practice these individually to perfect each one. Remember to follow the 3 Golden Rules from earlier in this lesson! 10:44 As you get better at the chord pairs begin adding some simple strumming back in. Stay on the chord pairs - don't play the whole progression yet! 12:20 Let's look at a few simple strumming tips. Rememer, you're strumming hand never waits for the chord hand- keep the strumming going, it's up to the chord hand to keep up! 13:40 Now put your chord sequence together again with simple strumming. Gradually build up the strumming - always looking ahead for the chord you're changing to and following all the other rules we've seen. 15:40 How to change chords without looking. Let's use the '2 and 1' exercise to get good at this handy skill. // WATCH THESE NEXT SUGGESTION 1: The BEST WAY TO LEARN ANY CHORD SHAPE:    • The BEST Way to Learn Any CHORD SHAPE...   SUGGESTION 2: EVERYDAY, COMMON CHORD PROGRESSIONS ON GUITAR:    • Common Chord Progressions for Guitar ...   SUGGESTION 3: MUSIC THEORY FOR GUITARISTS- CHORD PROGRESSIONS MADE EASY:    • Music Theory for Guitarists: Chord Pr...   // ABOUT ME Hey, I'm James and I’m an author of guitar books, YouTuber, course creator, coach and all round guitar addict! With over 30,000 spent one-on-one helping guitar players reach their goals my channel gives me the chance to share what I’ve learned on my journey as a guitarist and teacher. If you like the way I teach and find my lessons help you get results, then see my website for details of my No Bull guitar books, my Total Guitar Lab courses and more: https://jamesshipwayguitar.com/ ---------------------------------------­------ // LINKS My Website and Blog: https://jamesshipwayguitar.com/ My Total Guitar Lab academy for courses, coaching and memberships: https://www.totalguitarlab.com/