47+ Caged System Minor Chord Shapes Pictures. In part 1 of this series we looked at the caged system using major chords. The five minor chord shapes that we will be using are the fundamental shapes for a lot of minor chords.

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You've got to know where the root notes are in each chord shape and you need to be able to find those notes on the fretboard. Start on the e of the caged sequence by playing a regular open e minor chord. Getting used to these triad shapes is possibly.

Think of each shape in the system as a puzzle piece:

Thanks for continuing the tutorial on the caged system. Most of the shapes for the minor stay relatively untouched bar the c and g shapes which need to be slightly more modified to compensate for the open strings. The last chord in the caged sequence is a g so lets make an e minor chord based off of a g minor shape. Learn how to use the caged system to extend and colour major chords and create vibrant, easy to play voicings all over the guitar neck.