Originally Posted by: icebreaker1588
So...for any of those triads (inverted, 3rd, 5th, or 7th or not) I can think of them as just shapes that move up or down the fretboard going a a# b c c# d d# etc etc... just like the barre chords do????[/quote]
Yes, that's how the guitar works. That's why it's so crucial to learn those shapes, those patterns of scales & chords.
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What you're trying to tell me is that in about 10 minutes you taught me how to play and identify a thousand different chords????!!!!!!
Yes! :D But now comes the hard part, digging in to practice, memorize, learn & use that knowledge until it becomes second nature!
Full speed ahead. :)