Uploaded July 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
In today's video, Paul Drew from The Studio Rats is demonstrating some easy chord voicings that instantly make you sound like a better guitarist.
These simple guitar voicings can be used both for rhythm and lead whilst also help you understand the guitar neck.
Before anyone asks, the pickups in the guitar are Ron Ellis 64 Pickups
The Studio Rats are core band members Paul Drew on guitar/production/mixing, drummer James Ivey. They collaborate with singers and musicians to produce radio-ready songs.
Master guitar Major, minor chords and augmented chords with these practical finger placements. Learn to play smooth chord progressions today.
This lesson is designed for guitarists looking to expand their harmonic vocabulary. By focusing on specific finger positions on the guitar fretboard, you will improve your dexterity and understanding of complex chord structures. We look at how these shapes connect across the neck to help you build more interesting musical ideas.
Following the provided guitar tablature on screen, you can follow along with each shape and transition. This approach ensures you understand exactly how to execute these sounds on your own instrument. By the end of this session, you will have a clear grasp of how to integrate these specific minor chords and augmented chords into your regular practice routine.
Subscribe for weekly guitar technique breakdowns, and comment which chord progressions you want to learn next.
In today's video, Paul Drew from The Studio Rats is demonstrating some easy chord voicings that instantly make you sound like a better guitarist.
These simple guitar voicings can be used both for rhythm and lead whilst also help you understand the guitar neck.
Before anyone asks, the pickups in the guitar are Ron Ellis 64 Pickups
The Studio Rats are core band members Paul Drew on guitar/production/mixing, drummer James Ivey. They collaborate with singers and musicians to produce radio-ready songs.
Master guitar Major, minor chords and augmented chords with these practical finger placements. Learn to play smooth chord progressions today.
This lesson is designed for guitarists looking to expand their harmonic vocabulary. By focusing on specific finger positions on the guitar fretboard, you will improve your dexterity and understanding of complex chord structures. We look at how these shapes connect across the neck to help you build more interesting musical ideas.
Following the provided guitar tablature on screen, you can follow along with each shape and transition. This approach ensures you understand exactly how to execute these sounds on your own instrument. By the end of this session, you will have a clear grasp of how to integrate these specific minor chords and augmented chords into your regular practice routine.
Subscribe for weekly guitar technique breakdowns, and comment which chord progressions you want to learn next.










