Amazing Bass Chord Practice!
Major Thirds In C Major

Major Thirds In C Major (Double Stops)

Major Thirds in C Major (Upper Octave)

Major Third On G (Inverted)

Major Third On G (Inverted – Higher Octave)

Minor Third on G (Inverted)







Today we’re going to look at a great way of incorporating chords into your bass lines in a really simple way that also helps develop your overall knowledge of harmony and the fretboard. To do this we’re going to look at the famous intro from the song My Friend Of Misery by Metallica. The bass…

This week we’re looking at one of the most useful chords for bass. The Power Chord! Lesson Material

This week I’m going to show you a great Add9 chord that works both as just a great sounding chord and also as a finger stretch and workout. Enjoy! Lesson Material
This week to celebrate the holiday season we’re looking at a simple chordal bass solo I’ve arranged for the Christmas song “Silent Night” This is a traditional song written by Franz Gruber in 1818 and nearly everyone will have heard one of the thousands of different renditions of the tune at some point in time….
This week we’re looking at bass chords. When you first learn chords you generally learn chords from the root note upwards. But we can learn chords starting from other chord tones like the 3rd or 5th. These are inversions and can help create great voice leading in the bass line. Basic Chords OK so I’m…
Chord Breakdown This exercise can be played in any key, but we are going to play this example in the Key of G minor for ease of access to the middle of the neck and fretboard. The reason for this is so that you are not overly stretching or straining your fretting hand when playing…