The Only 4 Chords You Need to Start Writing Songs
Beginner songwriter? Learn the only 4 guitar chords you need to start writing songs: G, C, D, and Em. Includes 3 easy chord progressions you can use today.
June 30, 2026
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Beginner Guitar for Songwriters
Chord shapes, strumming, and fretboard basics for writers — not shredders.