{"id":7451,"date":"2018-12-09T17:19:58","date_gmt":"2018-12-10T01:19:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bluesguitarunleashed.com\/blog\/?p=7451"},"modified":"2018-12-09T17:51:16","modified_gmt":"2018-12-10T01:51:16","slug":"working-around-hard-chords","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bluesguitarunleashed.com\/blog\/working-around-hard-chords\/","title":{"rendered":"Working Around Hard Chords"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A lot of times when you are a beginning guitarist, you have that &#8216;one chord&#8217; that gives you trouble. It&#8217;s often different for each different person, but it&#8217;s easy to let it trip you up when you are trying to play a song.<\/p>\n<p>Instead, let&#8217;s look at some ways that you can work around the more difficult chords to get through a song when you need to.<\/p>\n<p>Of course, you can always go back and practice that chord more, and over time you&#8217;ll get it, but it shouldn&#8217;t stop you from playing when there are ways to make it simpler for now.<\/p>\n<p>Check it out:<\/p>\n<div class=\"video-plugin-new youtube\" style=\"max-width:100%; width:640px; height:auto; padding-top:0; padding-bottom:0; margin:0 auto;margin:0 auto; border: 0px solid #fff;margin-bottom: 20px;\"><div style=\"width:640px;height:0;  padding-bottom: 56.25%; padding-top:0;\"><iframe width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/6t288DoTg38?wmode=opaque&showinfo=0&amp;autoplay=0&amp;controls=1&amp;modestbranding=1&amp;vq=&amp;rel=0\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A lot of times when you are a beginning guitarist, you have that &#8216;one chord&#8217; that gives you trouble. It&#8217;s often different for each different person, but it&#8217;s easy to let it trip you up when you are trying to play a song. Instead, let&#8217;s look at some ways that you can work around the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":7452,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluesguitarunleashed.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7451"}],"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=7451"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/bluesguitarunleashed.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7451\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7453,"href":"https:\/\/bluesguitarunleashed.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7451\/revisions\/7453"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluesguitarunleashed.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7452"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluesguitarunleashed.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7451"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluesguitarunleashed.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7451"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluesguitarunleashed.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7451"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}