Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

guitar-chord

Noun
/ɡɪˈtɑːr kɔrd/
Definition
A guitar chord is a combination of three or more notes played together on a guitar.
Examples
  • The C major guitar chord is one of the first chords beginners learn.
  • She strummed a G major chord beautifully during the performance.
  • To play the D chord, place your fingers on the second fret of the first and third strings.
Meaning
Guitar chords are the building blocks of music played on a guitar and are used to create harmony in a song.
Synonyms
  • Harmony
  • Chord
  • Combo