In this week's guitar lesson, we'll do a deep dive into 1 of the 5 CAGED System chord shapes and showcase all of the things you can do within this one "container". I'll highlight 9 of the essentials!

To download the MP3 jam track and TAB (for the song demonstrated at the end) and to download the PDF printout of the 9 scales and chords, visit: https://www.activemelody.com/lesson/t...

0:00 - Introduction
0:20 - The CAGED System (brief overview)
0:53 - The 9 tools that we'll cover
02:16 - What is the "C Position"
03:03 - E Major Chord (C Shape)
03:04 - How to find the chord (by the root note)
05:02 - E Major Scale (C Shape)
06:13 - E Major Pentatonic Scale (C Shape)
06:56 - E Major 7 Chord (C Shape)
08:12 - E Dominant 7 Chord (C Shape)
09:33 - E Mixolydian Scale (C Shape)
11:09 - E Minor Chord (C Shape)
12:40 - E Natural Minor Scale (C Shape)
14:01 - E Minor Pentatonic Scale (C Shape)
15:23 - E9 and E6 Chord (C Shape)
15:50 - How to play in a different key
18:31 - Song example
19:26 - Chromatic example