{"id":331,"date":"2011-04-19T11:38:54","date_gmt":"2011-04-19T16:38:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bluesguitarunleashed.com\/?p=331"},"modified":"2024-10-09T11:40:54","modified_gmt":"2024-10-09T18:40:54","slug":"barre-chord-starter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bluesguitarunleashed.com\/blog\/barre-chord-starter\/","title":{"rendered":"Barre Chord Starter"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Probably the biggest hurdle most guitar players go through is learning how to consistently play the barre chord shapes and actually get the notes to ring out.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve finally figured out, after many years of doing it &#8220;the old way,&#8221; that if I turn it around and start with the 2nd, 3rd, and 4th fingers instead of starting with the barre, it works a whole lot better.<\/p>\n<p>So check out the video and I hope it helps you:<\/p>\n<div class=\"video-plugin-new youtube\" style=\"max-width:100%; width:853px; height:auto; padding-top:0; padding-bottom:0; margin:0 auto;margin:0 auto; border: 0px solid #fff;margin-bottom: 20px;\"><div style=\"width:853px;height:0;  padding-bottom: 56.271981242673%; padding-top:0;\"><iframe width=\"853\" height=\"480\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/B0skCHzJ0fU?wmode=opaque&showinfo=0&amp;autoplay=0&amp;controls=1&amp;modestbranding=0&amp;vq=&amp;rel=0\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"downloadlist-title-container\">\n                <h3 class=\"downloadlist-title\">Downloads<\/h3>\n            <\/div><ul class=\"downloadlist-2 border\"><li><a  href=\"http:\/\/bluesguitarunleashed.com\/lessons\/downloads\/pdf\/barre-chord-starter.pdf\"><img src=\"https:\/\/bluesguitarunleashed.com\/blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/optimizePressPlugin\/lib\/assets\/images\/file_download\/icons\/style2-thumb-dl-pdf.png\" alt=\"icon\" class=\"thumb\" \/><\/a><div class=\"content\"><a  href=\"http:\/\/bluesguitarunleashed.com\/lessons\/downloads\/pdf\/barre-chord-starter.pdf\">The TAB and music for this lesson<\/a><p>The TAB and music for this lesson<\/p><\/div><\/li><\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Probably the biggest hurdle most guitar players go through is learning how to consistently play the barre chord shapes and actually get the notes to ring out. I&#8217;ve finally figured out, after many years of doing it &#8220;the old way,&#8221; that if I turn it around and start with the 2nd, 3rd, and 4th fingers [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":8717,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,27],"tags":[29,30,2,36,46],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluesguitarunleashed.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/331"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluesguitarunleashed.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluesguitarunleashed.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluesguitarunleashed.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluesguitarunleashed.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=331"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/bluesguitarunleashed.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/331\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8718,"href":"https:\/\/bluesguitarunleashed.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/331\/revisions\/8718"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluesguitarunleashed.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8717"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluesguitarunleashed.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=331"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluesguitarunleashed.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=331"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluesguitarunleashed.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=331"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}