Chords on the Second String Set

(Strings 2, 3, and 4)

Root on the Second String

Visualize the first position C chord to understand and remember the major shapes in this group. Flat the 3rd of the major to get the minor shape and flat the 5th of the minor to get the diminished shape.

Root on the Third String

This group is based on the first position A shape.

C                  Dm                  Em                   F                  G                  Am                Bdim.

Root on the Fourth String

You can find these chords by thinking of either the first position E or F chords.

C                  Dm                  Em                   F                  G                  Am                Bdim.

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