CHANGE CHORDS quickly and smoothly - ESSENTIAL LESSON from a Pro Guitar Teacher.

Changing chords smoothly and quickly is vital yet tricky at first. In this video we will cover the main techniques required to get better in this area. We will cover:- Finger choices for chords Moving fingers together Pivoting around common fingers Planning ahead Keep the strum moving Blank strums Lifting chords early Transitional open strings This is a MUST WATCH lesson if you are struggling with this! Timestamps: 0:00 Intro 0:31 The Problem - changing chords quickly and smoothly 1:35 Finger choice is important 1:50 Am to Em options 2:20 Move fingers together, not one at a time 2:35 Use finger positions common to both chords 3:00 Pivot around common finger 3:28 Add the G chord 4:30 Plan your moves! 4:59 C to G - make it easier 5:32 C to F 6:20 RULE ONE - common/shared fingers 6:50 RULE TWO Keep the strumming hand moving - don't pause! 7:35 Employ "blank" strums and keep strumming moving 8:08 Keep the beat/pulse going 9:10 SUMMARY ONE 9:50 RULE THREE - lift the chord early 10:29 Transitional open strings 11:15 FINAL SUMMARY 11:40 FORCE THE CHANGES AND THEY WILL GET BETTER! Subscribe for further content...please?! Thanks again Chris   / chrispidgeonmusic     / chrispidgeonmusicstudio   https://www.chrispidgeon.co.uk   / chrispidgeonmusic