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EKS Lesson Five  Introducing inversions

Inversions (D chord)

This new way of playing the D chord is called an inversion. The D root note is now not at the bottom of the chord. Instead it is in the middle. All three notes of the D chord are still present (D, F# and A) except in a new order (A, D and F#).

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