Every guitarist needs to know their chords – whether you're learning ... 22 essential chords into three areas – beginner guitar chords, folk and blues. There's plenty of inspiration here ...

Whatever style of acoustic guitar you most want to play ... You can use the fingerpicking patterns in the acoustic folk examples with other chords, play the blues examples in other keys, try ...

The picking styles and bass runs developed by Cotten before her teens have become standard patterns for folk guitar. For Southern blacks and their children, trains represented a link to the North ...