3 Note
Moveable
Guitar
Power Chords
These power chords do not have any open strings, therefore they can
be moved anywhere on the neck of the guitar. 3 note power chords
contain the addition of another root one octave higher (8 steps
higher in the major scale) and are used when a "fatter" sound
is needed.
C major scale
C D E F G A B C
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8(octave)
Root 5th root
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3 note power chord with the root on the 6th string. Replace
the R in R5 with the root of the chord (ex. A5).
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3 note power chord with the root on the 5th string. |
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3 note power chord with the root on the 4th
string. Because of the way the guitar is tuned, the octave
is one fret higher than on the previous two chords. |
 Moveable 2 note guitar power chords
Open Position, 3 Note Guitar Power
Chords 
Guitar Power Chords
Lesson Jump Zone
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