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Guitar Diagram

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select a root


select a position


1. Select a Chord from the menu



2. Select a Scale from the menu



3. Select a ChordVoicing from the menu

  • triads:
    voicing1 = root,3rd,5th,
    voicing 2 = root, 5th,3rd
  • seventh chords:
    voicing1 = root,5th,7th,3rd
    voicing 2 = root,7th,3rd,5th
    voicing3 = root,3rd,5th,7th
  • ninth chords:
    voicing1 = root,3rd,7th,9th,5th
    voicing 2 = root,7th,9th,3rd
    voicing3 = root,5th,7th,9th
    voicing4 = root,5th,9th,3rd,5th
. NOTE: circled notes and open strings
marked with '*' are roots.















 . If you simply want to see a diagram of a chord use the menus below.

Select a basic chord




Select a movable Jazz chord voicing

The following are chords common used in Jazz.
(roots are circled, move the chord to the
appropriate location for proper use)


How to Use Menus on the Left Side of the Page

  • Select a Root.
  • Select a Position.
  • Select one of the following:
    1. Chord, then click 'make Chord Arpeggio Diagram' button
      The notes for the current key will be displayed in the Notes field.
    2. Scale, then click 'make Scale Diagram' button
      The notes for the current key will be displayed in the Notes field.
    3. ChordVoicing, then click 'make Chord Voicing' button
      The interval for the current voicing will be displayed in the Intervals field.
  • By changing the position you can examine the current
    setting at different position.
  • By changing the root you can examine the current
    setting in different keys at the current position.
  • You can type uppercase letter names (separated by commas, no spaces)
    into the Notes field, then click the 'process Notes' button.
    Typing 'root' before a lettername will result in that lettername being circled
  • You can type interval numbers (separated by commas, no spaces)
    into the Intervals field, then click the 'process Intervals' button.
  • Experiment by editing the current settings in the Notes or Intervals fields then
    click the button to see the changes on the fretboard.
  • NOTE: when experimenting with the Note fields, you cannot transpose your custom
    note list to other keys but the position menu still works
    Both the key menu and position menu work when using custom interval lists.

Notes:



Intervals: