To do this, tune into open G by dropping the sixth, fifth and first strings down a tone, then drop the second string down a semitone to a Bb – that’s the all-important minor 3rd in the key of G.

1. C/G This first chord is a nice, easy fingering for C/G. Do your best not to accidentally mute the open third string. 2. F The F chord is the fourth chord in the key of C, so this will go well ...