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Zero to Campfire

4 weeks · 8 chords · dozens of songs

Start from nothing and finish playing songs around a campfire. Each week you learn 2 new chords and unlock real songs you can play.

1

Your first two chords

Em and G — the two easiest open chords. You'll be strumming songs by the end of the week.

Em
23
Open
G
213
Open

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2

Add C and D

Four chords is all you need for hundreds of songs. C and D open up a whole world.

C
×321
Open
D
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Open

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3

The power of Am and E

Am adds emotion. E adds drive. Together with your first four chords, you can play most popular songs.

Am
×231
Open
E
231
Open

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4

A and Dm — campfire ready

A unlocks major-key rock songs. Dm adds a new color. You now know 8 chords — enough to play at any campfire.

A
×123
Open
Dm
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Open

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