The Ultimate Guide to 1-5-6-4 Chords: From Beginner to Pro (KEY OF E)

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"You've got a song you're singing from your gut, you want that audience to feel it in their gut. And you've got to make them think that you're one of them sitting out there with them too. They've got to be able to relate to what you're doing." - Johnny Cash

Just like a minimalist chef knows that sometimes, removing an ingredient allows the true flavor of another to shine, we're going to transform the basic 1-5-6-4 chord progression by subtracting some notes and adding just a few simple, well-chosen voicings. This lesson is about creating richness and depth not through complexity, but through strategic refinement. Learn how a touch of 'negative space' and carefully placed accents can elevate your playing from a simple snack to a gourmet experience, making every chord speak volumes and truly connect with your audience. Watch the full lesson to master the art of tasteful musical elaboration! 🎸 ☕️

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