Below is the lesson for “2 Chord Jam (no. 3)” by Rock Class 101.

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Learn a chill and beginner-friendly fingerstyle song that is played entirely with just two chords! This is the third 2 chord jam we’ve written for Rock Class 101. The others, which I’ll link below, are geared for more advanced players. What sets this lesson apart is its simplicity. This song is played entirely out of two shapes:

In this tune, you’ll learn 4 themes that play out of the above two chords. Each theme brings a unique sound. Some are simpler, while others add melody, like Theme 3, which uses a hybrid fingerpicking/strumming approach. It also introduces a few advanced techniques like pull-offs and slides, adding an extra layer of learning that’s great for beginners.

P.S. Want to learn another 2 chord jam? Check out 2 Chord Jam (no. 1) and 2 Chord Jam (no. 2).