

If this challenge resonates with you or if you feel any pain, try to raise your wrist up and place your thumb further in the center of the back of the neck, having your wrist as close to a 90 angle as you can. Whenever you struggle with this or with chords in general, the first thing you should do is to check your wrist positions, the fault is usually where you least suspect it and not necessarily in your finger! The main challenge of the A Major chord is to compress your 3 fingers on the 2nd fret and avoid the buzz on the D strings.
#All guitar chords acoustic how to
In the video below, we’ll teach you exactly where to put your fingers and how to get a clean sounding A major chord with ease.

