Publisher's Synopsis
Play 99% of Popular Songs - With 100% Sound and Feel Don't just copy chord shapes - learn how to truly use them. Chord Mastery - Part 1: Essential Foundation gives you the tools to understand, reshape, and apply chords creatively - without unnecessary theory. Whether you're a driven beginner or an experienced guitarist, this book offers a practical system to strengthen your playing and musical confidence. Created by Wouter Baustein - guitarist, coach, and producer with over 30 years of experience - this workbook helps you master the essentials: open chords, triads, capo use, and strumming, with clear diagrams, timeless progressions, and fill-in exercises. Inside this book: - Only what actually works - no theory overload, just results - How to simplify complex progressions without losing their feel - How to use a capo to make any song playable - your way - Modern and timeless examples, progressions, and strumming patterns - Fill-in exercises to apply what you learn This book gives you the tools to play with clarity, freedom, and intention. Your rules. Your freedom. And the start of true musical mastery.