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Accessible Guitar Chords

Guitar Chords for the Blind and Visually Impaired

A Minor 9th, Major 7th Chord

There are 8 ways of playing this chord

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Fifth Fret
Seventh Fret
Eighth Fret
Twelfth Fret
Tenth Fret
Fourth Fret
Third Fret

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  • your first finger goes on the first fret of the third string
  • your second finger goes on the second fret of the fourth string
  • your third finger goes on the third fret of the fifth string
  • the first and second strings are open
  • the sixth string is muted
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Fifth Fret

  • make a barre on the fifth fret with your first finger across all six strings
  • your second finger goes on the sixth fret of the fourth string
  • your third finger goes on the seventh fret of the fifth string
  • your fourth finger goes on the seventh fret of the first string
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Seventh Fret

  • make a barre on the seventh fret with your first finger from the first string to the fourth string
  • your second finger goes on the eighth fret of the sixth string
  • your third finger goes on the ninth fret of the third string
  • your fourth finger goes on the ninth fret of the second string
  • the fifth string is muted
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Eighth Fret

  • make a barre on the ninth fret with your third finger from the second string to the fourth string
  • your thumb goes on the eighth fret of the sixth string
  • the first and fifth strings are muted
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Twelfth Fret

  • make a barre on the twelfth fret with your first finger from the first string to the second string
  • your second finger goes on the thirteenth fret of the third string
  • your third finger goes on the fourteenth fret of the fourth string
  • your fourth finger goes on the fifteenth fret of the fifth string
  • the sixth string is muted
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Tenth Fret

  • your first finger goes on the first0 fret of the fourth string
  • make a barre on the twelfth fret with your second finger from the first string to the second string
  • your third finger goes on the 1third fret of the third string
  • the fifth and sixth strings are muted
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Fourth Fret

  • your first finger goes on the fourth fret of the third string
  • your second finger goes on the fifth fret of the second string
  • your third finger goes on the sixth fret of the fourth string
  • your fourth finger goes on the eighth fret of the first string
  • the fifth and sixth strings are muted
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Third Fret

  • your first finger goes on the third fret of the fifth string
  • your second finger goes on the fourth fret of the third string
  • your third finger goes on the fifth fret of the second string
  • your fourth finger goes on the sixth fret of the fourth string
  • the first and sixth strings are muted
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