Tom Petty Style Open Sus Chord Riff
July 26, 2011 No CommentsTom Petty was a hit master, and behind many of his chart toppers was his use of sus chords. We’ll show you how he did it.
Tom Petty was a hit master, and behind many of his chart toppers was his use of sus chords. We’ll show you how he did it.
Today we’re peeling back the onion and looking at the theory behind sus chords. After this lesson you’ll understand how they work and be able to create you own sus chords!
Sus chords have a dark, ambiguous sound that works very well for alt rockers like Staind. We’ll show you how they might use these chords in a riff.
Today we’ll be checking out the root 6 7th chords. Get ready to inject some serious pizazz into your rhythm guitar playing!
Sus chords are a great way to spice up a standard chord progression. You see them all the time, and the root 5 chords are easy and sound awesome.
Time to learn our last sus family, the G sus family. Almost there guys!
Another lesson, another sus family! It’s the E sus family this time and they sound awesome!
Now it’s time to learn the D sus chords! These work great to mix up with a regular D chord and are a staple of rock guitar playing.
Next up we’ve got the C sus family! These chords are absolutely beautiful and can really inject some emotion into your playing. Enjoy guys!
Sus chords are a favorite among alternative rockers because of their dark and ambiguous sound. We’ll be checking out a Breaking Benjamin style riff in this lesson!
Time to learn our A sus chords and add some serious flavor to your playing.