Applying To Other Chords

Now apply the same steps to the G, D, A & E chords using the scales below.

G Major (Alternate Bass Strum)

G Major Scale G A B C D E F# G
Order Number 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th

 


The 1,3 & 5 represent the order
number in the scale, not fingers.


D Major (Alternate Bass Strum)

D Major Scale D E F# G A B C# D
Order Number 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th

 


The 1,3 & 5 represent the order
number in the scale, not fingers.


A Major (Alternate Bass Strum)

A Major Scale A B C# D E F# G# A
Order Number 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th

 


The 1,3 & 5 represent the order
number in the scale, not fingers.


E Major (Alternate Bass Strum)

E Major Scale E F# G# A B C# D# E
Order Number 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th

 


The 1,3 & 5 represent the order
number in the scale, not fingers.

Note: Minor, minor 7th, 7th's and major 7th chords will have the same alternate bass notes, just the chord shape will be the same.

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