FAQ and Common Problems
- Chive Gherkin
- Mbn
- February 6, 2026
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Stuck in a rut? Don’t know where to start? You are not alone!
Is this you ?
1: Do you want to write your own songs? 🎵
2: Do you struggle to know what to play for your own solos or how to make them sound more interesting? 🙍♀️
3: Do you want to follow along with your favourite songs but not quite sure what is going on musically? 🤷♂️
4: Have you followed along with tablature and struggled to see any patterns between the notes? 🙋
5: Do you have to lookup new chord shapes and chord diagrams? 🙋♂️
6: Have you learnt a myriad of chord shapes but not sure: 🤦
how or why they work together?
how each chord is actually constructed?
why that chord sounds a bit different to what I am playing?
what is the difference between a Major and Minor chord musically?
why those particular notes come together to make that chord?
how to adapt a chord to play a major 7th, minor 7th, dominant 7th, or sixth?
7: Have you learnt some of your favourite solo’s but not sure: 🤦♂️
what key you are playing in?
what scales are being used?
what mode(s) are being used?
