In blues ‘dominant’ 7 chords (A7 or D7 for example) are more common than basic major, minor and sus chords. The A7, D7 and E9 ...

This first chord is a nice, easy fingering for C/G. Do your best not to accidentally mute the open third string. The F chord is the fourth chord in the key of C, so this will go well in a ...

But why not try anyway? As you can see, this tuning allows for quite a few ‘standard’ chord shapes (similar to open G), but the open D strings do allow us to stretch out a little. In case you ...